Collocations withcanyon

These are words often used in combination withcanyon.

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canyon floor
The continuous line and open squares represents the site at the canyon floor.
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canyon wall
The trail down is located on the left side (looking downstream), up against the canyon wall.
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deep canyon
After dropping over the falls, the creek enters a deep canyon, which extends almost all the way to its mouth.
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narrow canyon
A side trail leads to a narrow canyon, about 300 ft long, where the river flows between walls of basalt.
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side canyons
Numerous side canyons also feed the main river, accounting for the large size of the basin.
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steep canyon
Inside the canyon is a plethora of geological wonders including high, steep canyon walls and escarpments consisting of rock slides, ledges, pinnacles and ridges.
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