Geology of North America: the Western Plateaus

The video explores the geological history of the Western Plateau, focusing on the Colorado Plateau. It discusses the formation of the plateau through sediment deposition from ancient seas and tectonic uplift. The video also explains how the Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon, highlighting the erosional forces at work.

What role did the Colorado River play in shaping the Grand Canyon?

What erosional forces sculpted the strange formations in Bryce Canyon National Park?