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Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is considered as one of the finest examples of arid-land erosion in the world. Carved by the copper-coloured Colorado River, The general colour of the canyon is red, however each group of strata has a distinctive hue-buff and grey, delicate greens and pink in the depths of the canyon.

Grand Canyon

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Location

The Grand Canyon is immense, 227 miles (446 Kilometres) and averages 4,000 feet (1219.2 Metres) deep. The deepest part is 6,093 feet (1857.14 Metres) and 18 miles (28.96 kilometres) wide. The Canyon is bigger than Rhode Island There is an estimate of about 1,000 caves in the entire canyon; only 335 have been recorded and one open to the public.

Loction

Indigenous community

The grand canyon is home to 11 federally recognized tribes associated with the grand canyon. The Havasupai once lived all over what we now call Grand Canyon National Park. Approximately 400 tribal members live on the reservation at the bottom of the canyon, only accessible by foot, mule or helicopter.

Perspectives

Tour guide

The tour guides would focus on aesthetic and economic value as it's their job to make money for not just themselves but also the land. They also show visitors the beautiful place they get to work at.

Tour guide

High school student

I think high school students would focus on the aestice of the canyon and would love to see the waterfalls and the outlooks with sunsets.

High school student

threats

Logging and mining is destroying the canyon, polluting the Colorado river and potentially destroying wildlifes Territory. Uranium Mining risks contamination of precious water sources nearby.

Treths

Management Strategies

It is protected by the many laws they have put in place by the government to restore the natural wonders of the grand canyon.

Management Strategies

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