Sentence examples for deep canyon from inspiring English sources

The first of Misfat's extensive gardens appeared at the base of a deep canyon.

The waves move faster in the deep canyon than in the adjacent shallow areas.

Over the years, he returned frequently to a private 520-acre tract, with a deep canyon and abandoned chromium mines.

The valley rose around us as we hiked upstream, until at last we were in a deep canyon, hopping from boulder to boulder.

Tough conditions include splashing down in Lake Mead and then roaring off to fly along a deep canyon above the river, wings dipping to avoid rocky outcrops.

To the west, a road leads up a deep canyon and over the mountains to Gardez, passing through a smattering of hamlets carved out of mud and stone.

By dating mineral deposits inside caves up and down the canyon walls, the geologists said they determined the water levels over time as erosion carved out the mile-deep canyon as it is known today.

Olduvai gorge Amid all this furious fertility it comes as little surprise to discover that some of the earliest evidence of human life was found mere kilometres away at Olduvai gorge, a 90m-deep canyon just northwest of the crater.

Some Navajo officials point out that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signed a 20-year moratorium on new uranium and other hard-rock mining claims on one million acres of federal land around the Grand Canyon in January, saying it was needed to preserve the mile-deep canyon and the river that runs through it.

In January, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signed a 20-year moratorium on new uranium and other hard-rock mining claims on a million acres of federal land around the Grand Canyon, saying it was needed to preserve the mile-deep canyon and the river that runs through it.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar formally signed a 20-year moratorium on new uranium and other hard rock mining claims on a million acres of federal land around the Grand Canyon on Monday, saying it was a "serious and necessary step" to preserve the mile-deep canyon and the river that runs through it.