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A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...
The Grand Canyon, one of the most iconic geological formations on Earth, may hold deeper secrets about our planet’s history ...
A new study suggests ancient wood floated into a cave far above the Colorado River when a meteorite-induced earthquake ...
The study dives into questions surrounding how and when driftwood in Stanton’s Cave in the Grand Canyon got there ...
Cutting‑edge dating reveals driftwood high in Grand Canyon caves 55,250 years ago when a meteor’s shock wave blocked and ...
Geology is full of detective stories about the Earth's history, and a new paper in Geology by University of New Mexico ...
A meteorite that struck near Winslow, Arizona, about 56,000 years ago may have triggered a massive landslide in the Grand ...
Scientists estimate the asteroid that produced these canyons about 3.8 ... The debris landed like missiles, digging out two canyons comparable in size to Arizona's Grand Canyon in barely 10 ...
Astronomers have created highly detailed images of 42 of the solar system's largest asteroid belt objects, including Ceres which has a diameter twice as long as the Grand Canyon.
Researchers have found a link between two geological events in iconic locations of the U.S. Southwest that scientists ...
W hen an asteroid made Meteor Crater in northern Arizona, it did more than leave the Earth’s best preserved impact crater.
A new paper in Geology led by University of New Mexico Distinguished Professors Emeritus Karl Karlstrom and Laurie Crossey, University of Arizona Senior Research Specialist Chris Baisan, and Dr. David ...