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How Grand Canyon Was Formed Over Time

Grand Canyon National Park

Description

Have you ever wondered how the Grand Canyon was formed and why it is found here in Northern Arizona? To understand the formation of the canyon, there is a simple way to remember how it was shaped over time.

All you have to remember are the letters D U D E or dude. The letters stand for: Deposition, Uplift, Down cutting and Erosion.

Duration

4 minutes, 10 seconds

Credit

Jabez Coggan

Date Created

10/09/2021

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