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Grand Canyon

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View from Desert View into the probably most famous gorge on the planet. The Colorado River has incised a canyon almost 1900 m deep into the uplifting Colorado Plateau, exposing a geological column that spans almost two billion years.

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on Thursday 25 September 2003 by Martin Mergili
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