Difference between revisions of "Grand Canyon National Park"
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The '''Grand Canyon''' is a 277 mile long canyon in [[Arizona]] famed for its spectacular views. [[Young earth creationists]] believe that it was formed about 4500 years ago by rushing water after the [[Great Flood]].<ref>http://www.answersingenesis.org/home/area/cfol/ch3-grand-canyon.asp</ref><ref>http://nwcreation.net/grandcanyon.html</ref> | The '''Grand Canyon''' is a 277 mile long canyon in [[Arizona]] famed for its spectacular views. [[Young earth creationists]] believe that it was formed about 4500 years ago by rushing water after the [[Great Flood]].<ref>http://www.answersingenesis.org/home/area/cfol/ch3-grand-canyon.asp</ref><ref>http://nwcreation.net/grandcanyon.html</ref> | ||
| − | Most secular [[geologists]] and [[Old earth creationists]] claim that the canyon is about six million years old, cut slowly by continual erosion from the [[Colorado River]].<ref>http://www.nps.gov/grca/</ref> | + | Most secular [[geologists]], including the National Park Services, and [[Old earth creationists]] claim that the canyon is about six million years old, cut slowly by continual erosion from the [[Colorado River]].<ref>http://www.nps.gov/grca/</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:41, January 20, 2008
The Grand Canyon is a 277 mile long canyon in Arizona famed for its spectacular views. Young earth creationists believe that it was formed about 4500 years ago by rushing water after the Great Flood.[1][2] Most secular geologists, including the National Park Services, and Old earth creationists claim that the canyon is about six million years old, cut slowly by continual erosion from the Colorado River.[3]