0 a deep valley between high steep banks, usually containing a river -- kløft; slugt
the Grand Canyon.
Their echo and reverb is not accompanied by descriptions of sublime western canyons, tropical beaches or steaming jungles.
The hermit thrush uses a pentatonic scale, the canyon wren all twelve semitones.
Thus, were the canyons at an angle of repose of 30x, they would be y200 m deep.
Once inside the visitor sees all over the walls of the canyons real cactus sage brush and other vegetations transplanted from their natural clime.
This is his yin-yang talisman of figure-ground polarities: one half built with intermittent canyon streets, the other half open with intermittent obj ect buildings.
Also, several bright sinuous features, grading into fans, may be interpreted as gulleys or canyons.
Each bend rewarded me with verdant hillsides, wildflowers, and canyons.
Finally, the uppermost area of the painting contains tall, monumental building and canyon-like streets.
