Geological History and Formation of the Grand Canyon - A 2 Billion Year Journey

Geological History and Formation of the Grand Canyon - A 2 Billion Year Journey

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4:10 360 to 320 million yrs ago warm, shallow sea

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4:10 360 to 320 million yrs ago warm, shallow sea

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Geological History and Formation of the Grand Canyon - A 2 Billion Year Journey

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  1. 1 0:00 Grand Canyon Geology Intro
  2. 2 0:58 Over 1.7 billion yrs ago Nuna supercontinent
  3. 3 2:05 1.2 to 0.8 billion yrs ago Rodinia & Snowball Earth
  4. 4 3:20 540 to 360 million yrs ago changing sea level
  5. 5 4:10 360 to 320 million yrs ago warm, shallow sea
  6. 6 6:32 320 to 280 million yrs ago changing sea level
  7. 7 7:15 300 to 250 million yrs ago desert dunes
  8. 8 8:35 Final Rock Deposition Timeline
  9. 9 8:56 The Great Unconformity over 1 billion yrs missing!
  10. 10 11:21 How & When the Canyon was cut
  11. 11 12:56 Fun Facts about the Grand Canyon!
  12. 12 17:05 Outtakes ;

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