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Show A . That ( means inemis ) ( high-water highwater bigh-water bighwater ) 933 ( alovation eloiration ) , ( 4r 4- ) 059 . '' ( foet feet ) : ( above Aove ) sea level . Q , Now , down here , in the neighborhood of tihe Auger , it says , ( "W W ) ( , . ) L . 4028.7 , October 11 , 1909 ? ( What -'What What ) does that mean ? ( & q ) , That ( means ineans ) the ( elevation elevat-ion elevation ) of the watar ! ( fo'ri fori Vii ) V ( -October October October ) 11 , 1909 . 0 Q , And ( "H H ) . W . 4043" means what ? A . That means that the ( high-water highwater ) mark there and the elevation of that ( high-water highwater high-Niater highNiater ) mark , as shown by : A mark on the stone , or by a distinct mark of some kind , that they have there , that it is that number of ( feet- feet feet ) ( above -above above ) sea level . By the Special Master : Q ( , . ) ( "W W ) . L ( , . ) " means the ( actual actua"L actuaL ) water level at the ( time -time time ) of the survey , and ( "H H ) . W . " means the ( high- high high-- high ) ( 'water water -water water ) mark ? A ( , . ) ( High-water Highwater ) mark . Q ( , . ) As seen or observed by the surveyor , ( irrespec irrespec- irrespec ) ¬ tive of the time when he was making the survey ? A ( , . ) Yes , sir . In other words , when a hydrographer is looking for ( high-water highwater ) ( mark inark ) , that is the best ( in- in ) formation that he can get . ( R . 3683 . ) Purpose of using map was that he wanted to find some visible way of getting down to the junction of the Green River and the Grand ( Colorado ) River , in the event that they found , or that he found , a good ( pros pros- pros ) ¬ pect for a dam site , and the questionwas how he was ( go- go ) ingtogetdownthere . Hehadgonedownriversinboats : and had gone down rivers in pack trains , and walked |