Like canyons, gorges can also be formed with water. Oftentimes, the tectonic movement that initially forms a gorge also redirects rivers into formation, which then further cuts the gorge deeper.

The book is a description of life on the Gorge following the removal of the First Nation villages. After the development of Fort Victoria, the First Nations people “all moved to reserves on ...

The Iron Bridge The Archaeology of Ironbridge Gorge in 20 Digs is supported by the museums trust and draws on images from the trust's archives. It is published by Amberley and costs £15.99.

It's cut through by the Snake River and is North America's deepest river gorge, at 10 miles (16 kilometers) wide and about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) deep — almost 2,000 feet deeper than the Grand Canyon.

Related: These clues suggest that Hells Canyon formed when water diverted from Lake Idaho into the current route of the gorge to form what's now the Snake River. The lake may have spilled over ...

Historians have welcomed the launch of a new book in Armidale that records the history of the settlement of the New England gorge country.