This vast nighted gulf had undoubtedly been worn by the great river which flowed down from the nameless and horrible westward mountains, and which had formerly turned at the base of the Old Ones' range and flowed beside that chain into the Indian Ocean between Budd and Totten Lands on Wilkes's coast-line.
Betiereko iluntasunean murgilduriko laku itzela, zalantzarik gabe, mendebaldeko mendi ikaragarri eta izengabeko hirian zehar behiala ibili zen ibai handiak sortu zuen. Hasieran, Antzinakoen mendilerroaren oinaldean jiratu eta haren alboan ibili ostean Indiako Ozeanoan itsasoratzen zen, Budd eta Totten Lurraldeen arteko kostaldean;