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canyon

['kænjən] n

gorge f

canyon m

canyon A long deep, relatively narrow steep-sided valley confined between lofty and precipitous walls in a plateau or mountainous area, often with a stream at the bottom; similar to, but largest than, a gorge. It is characteristic of an arid or semiarid area (such as western U.S) where stream downcutting greatly exceeds weathering ['kænjən] n

envir.

gorge f

canyon

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Amphibiens et reptiles	1
Environnement	2
Général	1
Géographie	4
Océanographie et océanologie	1
Ornithologie	2
Sciences de la Terre	4