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6 A.M. 9 A.M. Noon. 3 P.M. 6 P.M. 73o 75o 84o 86o 84o Mean temperature during first week or seven days of September 1858. 71o 88o Extreme: difference, 17o of variation during 12 hours of day. Thermometer suspended from ridge-pole of a one-cloth tent pitched in a close yard:
We found its temperature 73o Fahr. The taste of the water was bitter and nauseous. Following the course of the Biyu Gora through two low parallel ranges of conglomerate, we entered a narrow gorge, in which lime and sandstone abound. The dip of the strata is about 45o west, the strike north and south.
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