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What factors determine the time needed for a river to form a canyon?
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Which factor has the LEAST effect on the time needed for a river to form a canyon?
elevation of land surface above sea level
Did a glacier melt in the great canyon?
no the Colorado river eroded out the grand canyon not a glacier
Is a canyon a result of weathering?
yes a canyon is a result of weathering because the water (river) weathers away the rock
What is the difference between a canyon and a cliff?
a canyon is like valley but it have two cliffs instead of mountain . A cliff is a steep wall of rock. So a canyon is a cliff . A canyon with a river on middle is a gorge.
What is a deep valley carved by a river called?
Canyon or a Gorge
Which factor has the least effect on the tme needed for a river to form a canyon?
The elevation of land surface above sea level has the least effect on the time needed for a river to form a canyon.
What river foremd the Grand Canyon?
The Colorado River forms the Grand Canyon
Are there rivers in the grand canyon?
The name of the Grand Canyon's river is the Colorado River.
Is the Grand Canyon east of the Mississippi River?
No, the Grand Canyon is west of the Mississippi river.
Which factor has the LEAST effect on the time needed for a river to form a canyon?
elevation of land surface above sea level
What is the largest canyon formed by the Colorado river?
Black canyon
What canyon was formed by the Colorado River?
The Grand Canyon.
What is the name the Grand Canyon's river?
The Colorado River runs through the Grand Canyon
What river shaped and cut the Grand Canyon in Arizona?
The Colorado river runs through the grand canyon
What is the name major river that flows through the grand canyon?
The river which flows through the Grand Canyon is the Colorado river.
When was Salt River Canyon Wilderness created?
Salt River Canyon Wilderness was created in 1984.
When was Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness created?
Hassayampa River Canyon Wilderness was created in 1990.
