Canyons
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Deep, steep-sided land depressions, often having a river at the bottom; common to arid and semi-arid areas. Distinct from "valleys (landforms)," which tend to have a flattish landscape rather than high, precipitous slopes. Distinct from "gorges (landforms)," which tend to be smaller, narrower, and more rocky.Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Glen Canyon, postcard, undated
Item — Box 1A
Identifier: 2006.6.227
Overview
Postcard depicting a slot canyon in Glen Canyon with an individual silhouetted between the canyon walls.
Dates:
undated