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box canyon
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box canyon
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Western US a canyon with vertical or almost vertical walls


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Ventura County Fire Department officials were monitoring the weather and conditions at Bell and Box Canyons, where vegetation burned this summer.
When the flames returned to Bell and Box canyons, sheriff's deputies allowed residents to return home for 15 minutes to collect valuables.
Byline: Romy Jacobson Daily News Staff Writer On the fourth day of their 125-mile hike from Death Valley to the top of Mount Whitney, Holly and Jennifer Freeman got caught in box canyons with no outlets, delaying them 15 hours.
 
 
 
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