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Geology of the Grand Canyon: The Trias.

THE JURASSIC.THE VERMILION CLIFFS.THE TRIAS.Kanab village is situated under the eaves of the Vermillion Cliffs, in the jaws of the cañon of Kanab Creek. It has for several years been the…

Geology of the Grand Canyon: The Permian.

THE TEMPLES AND TOWERS OF THE VIRGEN.THE PERMIAN.The idea of a terrace is not so typically represented in the Permian as it is in the superior formations. In many parts of the great stairway…

Geology of the Grand Canyon: Corrasion.

WEATHERING.CORRASION.Mr. G. K. Gilbert has embodied in his admirable monograph on the Henry Mountains, a chapter on Land Sculpture, which sets forth in most logical and condensed from the…

Geology of the Grand Canyon: Weathering.

CORRASION.WEATHERING.The work of corrasion is limited to the cutting of narrow gashes in the strata, and the grinding up of the fragments brought into the river channels. The widening of…

Grand Canyon Rim View

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Grand Canyon River View

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Grand Canyon Watch Tower

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The Grand Canyon: Photo Slideshow

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Grand Prix Season Standings

Final Top 10 standings from the 2002 IAAF Grand Prix season. Overall Men's and Women's winners receive $100,000 (US) each. All ties are broken by a complex Grand Prix scoring system.MEN1.…

Brewer's: Au Grand Sérieux

(French) In sober earnest. “We are not asked to take these narratives au grand sérieux. They are rather sketches of the past, illustrating what could have been done, and may be done again…