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    Comparative Essay Dating the Rocks of the Grand Canyon (Old Earth Comparative Essay 1 Dating the Rocks of the Grand Canyon (Old Earth vs. Young Earth) Dating the rocks of the Grand Canyon is a scientific way to find out the age of this mysterious landmark. The age of the Earth and the Grand Canyon is a question both of a biblical interpretation and scientific investigation. It can be viewed by an old earth creationist and young earth

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    The Grand Canyon was once a part of a continental collision about 1.7 billion years ago when volcanic islands collided in the south west of America‚ where the North American plate is now. Mountain building occurred about 75 million years ago when the uplift of almost 2 miles in the region‚ (called a Laramide orogeny event) started and created the Colorado Plateau. The rocks in the Grand Canyon were igneous or sedimentary rocks before the collision of tectonic plates. The collision pushed the plates

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    Layers of the Grand Canyon During the earliest periods of the Grand Canyon formation where we have Tapeats sand stone‚ bright angel shale and muav limestone it would appear that there was a relatively shallow‚ warm sea. This is indicated by the presence of Trilobite fossils found in this layer which thrived in that environment. Trilobites were early animals that had exoskeletons that are usually the only part of them that is preserved in the fossil record. They were marine bottom feeders who thrived

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    Would you rather have a national park or nothing at all. Have you ever been to a Providence Canyon? If so‚ did you feel like you where in a Grand Canyon. Well many people call Providence Canyon the little Grand Canyon. I am against the federal government decision. We should have a national park. Maybe if we had a national park more people would go out and see it. I am for the federal government decision‚ because the farmers came down cutting the trees and‚ started planting their seeds in long straight

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    placed rocks and fossils into eras and periods. With a relative time scale‚ scientists were able to work together to establish a timeline they could use to categorize the age in which the rock or fossils existed. John Wesley Powell discovered the Grand Canyon on one of his expeditions and called it “the greatest exposure of rock record on the content.

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    The Grand Canyon is a beautiful place that is located in Arizona filled with nature and ancient stories. The Grand Canyon is valued for its combination of size‚ depth‚ and exposed layers of colorful rocks dating back to Precambrian times. There are a multiple stories of why the Grand Canyon was made. But only one story was correct. There lived a young man named Elijah Canyon‚ in the village of Big Springs. Elijah was a brave‚ intelligent‚ and a very subtle boy. Every morning‚ Elijah used to wake

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    Grand Canyon is located in north Arizona‚ the Grand Canyon is known throughout the world for its size and colorful landscape. It is said that Grand Canyon was formed over 17 million years ago and until recent year; it was only thought to be 4-6 million years old. Grand Canyon is over 270 miles long‚ up to 18 miles wide and 1 mile deep. After you have read how big Grand Canyon actually is‚ you may be wondering: How was it formed? And that is a very good question. The answer is quite difficult‚ but

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    The Grand Canyon is a five-thousand-foot-deep gorge. It was formed 5 to 6 million years ago by the Colorado River in northwestern Arizona. The Colorado River’s base level and course changed 5.3 million years ago when the Gulf of California opened and lowered the river’s base level. The Grand Canyon includes approximately 70 species of mammals‚ 250 species of birds‚ 25 types of reptiles and five species of amphibians.It is well known for having tourist because of its amazing view and history.

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    The Grand Canyon National Park The Grand Canyon National Park‚ in it’s exceptional beauty‚ is special for many reasons. Located in Arizona‚ it is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The canyon itself descends a mile into the Colorado Plateu. This area was home to many Native American tribes including the the Anasazi‚ dating as far back as 500 B.C.. In 600-700 A.D. the Coconino people showed up. The climate and various other factors forced both tribes out of the area and the Cerbat people

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    Grand Canyon Narrative “How are you feeling right now?” My father asked‚ I replied‚ “Excited.” This was in fact‚ an understatement. I had never seen or been to a natural reservation so highly known as the Grand Canyon. I have always been the type of person who enjoyed going camping or staying outside‚ appreciating the presence of nature. It was great news to hear. After weeks of planning‚ our family was on the road heading out to the Grand Canyon. After each hour‚ the lands we were crossing seemed

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