It grows on canyon cliffs in coastal sage scrub habitats.

If it wasn't for the pinon pines, the scrub juniper and the sheer canyon cliffs, one might almost imagine oneself at some remote Greek ruin hidden away in Thessaly or the Pelopennesus.

During the latter decades of the 20th century, extremely difficult cliffs were explored including some in Death Canyon, and by the mid-1990s, 800 different climbing routes had been documented for the various peaks and canyon cliffs.

Mackenzie's troopers were unable to find a suitable path down, so instead plunged straight down the steep canyon cliffs.

Many new paths were being built every year, there had been a craze recently to inlay staircase trails in the sides of the canyon cliffs and dorsa and escarpments that everywhere seamed the outback.

The tree was perhaps 150 meters tall, standing over the 150-meter drop of the canyon cliff.

Knot recalled the river monster and the inhospitable mutants and the canyon cliffs and the current he would have to buck.

The park is named for a canyon cliff used by Native Americans as a buffalo jump, where herds of bison were stampeded over the cliff as an efficient means of slaughter.

Homer instead runs off with the bag to eat its contents in privacy at a canyon cliff.

Their plan was to stop at the base of the landslide, go outside and take rock and soil samples, then traverse along the north face of the canyon cliffs until nightfall.