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The Grand Canyon is primarily an example of river erosion - the Colorado River runs through the bottom of the canyon and carved the whole canyon over thousands of years. However, the exposed rock has also been weathered by wind and rain for thousands of years.

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Not really, it may have been a small factor, but would normally be considered as insignificant. The Colorado River physically eroded the area.

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The grand canyon is big and awesome

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