The Grand Canyon Widest Canyon |
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| Author:
| Weintraub, Aileen |
| Series title: | Great Record Breakers in Nature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8239-5641-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2000 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $21.25USD $25.27 |
Book Description:
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The Grand Canyon is one of the most amazing sights on Earth--a gorge 277 miles (446 km) long; a wonderland of soaring cliffs made of rocks that are stained many colors. Scientists are learning a great deal about how old planet Earth is based on the layers of rock found in the Grand Canyon.
The Grand Canyon is one of the most amazing sights on Earth--a gorge 277 miles (446 km) long; a wonderland of soaring cliffs made of rocks that are stained many colors. Scientists are learning a great deal about how old planet Earth is based on the layers of rock found in the Grand Canyon.