How Was the Grand Canyon Formed?

How Was the Grand Canyon Formed?

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Science, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the Grand Canyon, a natural wonder visible from space, detailing its formation through geological processes over billions of years. It explains how the Colorado River, despite its small size, carved the canyon through erosion. The video also discusses the tectonic uplift that raised the area and the ongoing changes that continue to shape the canyon. The narrative highlights the role of geologists in uncovering Earth's history and encourages curiosity about natural phenomena.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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