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The Grand Canyon erodes because of weatherization and plate shifting.

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How does the grand canyon erode or evolve over time?

it turns into a old man


What is the most important factor in making the Grand Canyon?

The most important factor in making the Grand Canyon is TIME. The Grand Canyon has been made over thousands of years due to soil erosion as a result of water passing through the valley over the least path of resistance. Without the millions of years to produce the Grand Canyon, The river that passes in the middle of the Grand Canyon would not erode quick enough to create the giant Canyon we see today.


Does the Grand Canyon continue to get bigger?

Yes, the Grand Canyon continues to erode and change over time due to natural processes such as weathering and the flow of the Colorado River. This erosion causes the canyon to deepen and widen gradually, making it appear to get bigger.


Is the Grand Canyon mountains?

the grand canyon is layers of rock formed over millions of years


Can you fly over the Grand Canyon"?

Yes, you can fly over the Grand Canyon in a helicopter or small aircraft with proper authorization and adherence to regulations.


Did erosion made the Grand Canyon?

no, the Grand Canyon was made by the river wearing it down over a ton of years


How long did it take for the Grand Canyon to be carved?

The Grand Canyon was carved over millions of years by the Colorado River.


Can you give me information about The Grand Canyon?

See the related link listed below for more information about The Grand Canyon. GRAND CANYON FORMED OVER YEARS OF EROSIONS AND ITS YELLOW


Where is the Grand Canyon located?

The Grand Canyon is located in northwestern Arizona.


What bridges cross the Grand Canyon?

there are no bridges crossing the grand canyon because it is too big 277 miles. the grand canyon sky walk only extends a Little over it.


How much larger is the colca canyon then the Grand canyon?

The Colca Canyon is more than twice as deep as the Grand Canyon. This canyon is located in the Andes Mountains of southern Peru. Its depth is over 13,000 feet.


How many rocks are there in the Grand Canyon?

Over 100,000,000!