D Daly Mountain [193] Dawson, Dr., on Stoney Indians [52] Desolation Valley [107] Devil’s Club [125] ” Head [7] ” Lake [6] ” ” Indian legend of [8] Diamond hitch [142] Dominion of Canada [252]
E Eagle Pass [254] ” Peak [126] ” ” later attempts on [129] Earth, interior of [259] Edith, Mount, Pass [219] Epilobium [107] Experiences in camp [273] Exploration, pleasure of [75], [96]
F Forbes, Mount, altitude of [184] Forest fires, ancient [188] ” ” causes of [188] ” fire smoke [11] Forests, near Lake Louise [38] ” of Pacific Coast [135] ” regeneration of [190] ” Selkirk [125] Forest trees, replacement of [190] Fraser, Simon [239] ” River, first exploration of [238] Fur trade, origin of [220]
G Glacier, House [121] ” debris [55] ” thickness of ice in [78] Glissading, method of [70] Goat, Rocky Mountain [117], [163], [164] Gold, discovery of [245] Golden-rod, Alpine species [72] Gold Range [262] Great Mountain [77], [80] ” Slave Lake, origin of name [231] Green, Dr. [124] Grouse [269]
H Hazel Peak, altitude [108] Hector, Dr. [10], [246] Hector, Mount [216] Heely’s Creek [139] Hermit Range [127] Hooker, Mount, altitude of [184] Huber and Sulzer [124] Hudson Bay Company [224], [226]
I Ice Age [5], [264] ” pillars [56] Indian, ability to follow trails [49] ” frankness [63] ” gratitude [51] ” habits of [50] ” idea concerning weeping [234] ” Kootanie [247] ” loquacity [8] ” pathos [51] ” sarcasm [100] ” summer [29] ” trails [152], [212]
K Kananaskis Pass, legend of [246] Kicking Horse Pass, discovery of [250] ” ” River, origin of name [249] Kootanie River, direction of flow [120]
L Laggan, distance from Banff [62] ” distance to Lake Louise [24] ” ” ” Mount Temple [79] Lake Louise, altitude of [22] ” ” depth of [17] ” ” early morning at [26] ” ” forests about [23] ” ” highest recorded temperature at [22] ” ” in October [31] ” ” past history of forests at [24] ” ” prevalent wind at [24] ” ” size and shape of [16] ” ” summer temperature of water [26] ” ” topography of region near [36] ” ” visitors at [22] Lakes in Canadian Rockies [272] Lake trout, size of [6], [202] Laurel, sheep [19] Lefroy, Mount, avalanche from [90] ” ” description of [18] ” ” precipices of [34], [90] Linnea borealis [175] Little Fork Pass, altitude of [208] Lyall’s larch [39]
M Mackay, Alexander [232] Mackenzie, Sir Alexander [226] ” River, discovery of [231] Mackenzie’s plan for an overland route [238] Maple trees [175] Marion Lake [130] Mariposa Grove [135] Marmots [43], [106] Milton and Cheadle [252] Minerals on mountain sides [173] Minnewanka Lake [8] Mirror Lake [42], [45] Moon, effect of latitude on [268] Morley [51] Mosquitoes, annual disappearance of [25], [199] Mountains, age of [261] ” altitude of [263] ” comparative size of [260] ” origin and cause of [259] ” system in arrangement [261] Mountaineers, tribulations of [113] Mounted Police, Northwest [2] Murchison, Mount [207] Muskegs [46]
N Névé regions [56] Northwest Company [224] ” ” downfall of [225] ” Mounted Police [2]