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A V shaped valley, over time the river erodes downwards causing a channel, then the rocks at the sides collapse in because they have nothing supporting them causing a valley with steep sides
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What has steep narrow sides and a flat floor?
A rift valley has steep narrow sides and a flat floor. A rift valley forms where the Earth's crust is spreading or splitting apart.
What is a steep valley?
A steep valley is called a canyon or ravine. Valleys can have different shapes because of the shape of the land and what is eroding it. The canyons usually have steep sides. Other words that can refer to a steep valley include gully, hollow and gorge.
What is a deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides called?
Valley
Which term refers to a deep valley with steep sides?
A Canyon A Ravine A Gorge A Gully A defile A Linn A Flume A Clough
What is a deep valley with steep sides under the ocean?
These are called Ocean ridges. The most noted one is the mid-atlantic ridge.
A narrow valley with very steep sides?
A canyon or chasm
What is a steep sides river valley which is very narrow and deep?
Such structure could be called a Canyon.
What is deep with narrow valley with steep sides?
Canyon
What is a deep narrow valley with steep edges?
A deep valley with steep sides would be called a gorge or canyon.
What has steep narrow sides and a flat floor?
A rift valley has steep narrow sides and a flat floor. A rift valley forms where the Earth's crust is spreading or splitting apart.
What is a valley with high steep sides?
It is a Canyon as in the Grand Canyon.
A deep narrow valley with steep sides that sometimes has a stream or river flowing through it is a?
the river running through rock wear it down into deep valley with the steep sides what is it called
What is a steep valley?
A steep valley is called a canyon or ravine. Valleys can have different shapes because of the shape of the land and what is eroding it. The canyons usually have steep sides. Other words that can refer to a steep valley include gully, hollow and gorge.
What do basins and canyons have in common?
Basins and canyons are both valleys. A basin is a wide valley shaped like a bowl and a canyon is a very narrow valley with steep sides.
What is a deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides called?
Valley
What do you call a deep valley with high steep sides?
fjord
A deep narrow gorge with high steep sides that has been cut by running water?
A 'hanging valley' is a valley which is cut across by a river flowing in a deeper valley.
