Large, red bluffs are to be seen on both sides and underneath the lake is an immense coal vein.
Bushy conifers and white-barked poplars covered the valley floor, except where tremendous red bluffs poked smooth-edged rips through the green carpet.
The blue flame that had been aimed at the rebels at the base of the red bluff curved and reversed itself, retracing its path back skyward to the lance and turning green.
The smooth, red, sandstone bluffs glimmered scarlet in the dying light as the chattering calls of gulls and terns echoed among the cliffs.
Aus had dug a little cave in one of the red bluffs south of the river, and his gear was piled in front of it.
For thousands of years, people came to the red bluffs above the Canadian River for flint, vital to their existence.
At the Alibates Flint Quarries, in the red bluffs above the Canadian River, pre-Columbian Indians quarried agatized dolomite, chipping and flaking it to make spear points, knives, scrapers, and other tools.
The sun had just risen over the red bluffs, and the light was shooting through the leaves of the cottonwoods, setting them aglow like shards of green and yellow glass.
He sat down and waited for the grazier by a little rapid; when he came, Carl said, 'There is the red bluff that Billy spoke about.
The name Chilkoot has also a legend tagged to it, as the word 'lkoot' refers to an incident of the village getting totally buried under a land slide of the "red bluff on the Chilkoot Lake."