: Because of their vertical nature, they often require "chimneying" (bracing against opposite walls) to traverse.
: Set in 1850s Oregon, the story follows Logan Stuart (played by Dana Andrews ), a general store owner torn between two women and caught in the middle of a brewing conflict with local Indigenous tribes. It explores themes of community, gambling addiction, and the harsh realities of frontier life. Key Cast : Dana Andrews as Logan Stuart. Susan Hayward as Lucy Overmire. Brian Donlevy as George Camrose. Canyon Passage
: These are typically formed by underground streams that erode downward through bedrock (often limestone). This process creates passages that are taller than they are wide , resembling narrow surface canyons with a cave ceiling. Characteristics : : Because of their vertical nature, they often