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Geological Wonder
The Grand Canyon is a large geologic formation that was carved by the Colorado River over a period of several million years. The rocks that line the walls are mostly sandstone, shale, and limestone. Each rock layer, in fact, offers unique insight into the history of the planet. A number of unique fossils have been discovered in the rock walls.
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The Grand Canyon runs across the state of Arizona from near the border with Utah all the way to the California state line. The canyon is nearly a mile deep in places, and the temperature contrast between the rim and the bottom-lands can be considerable. While the rim can often feature moderate temperatures, the bottom can be hot. Men and women should come prepared with light-colored clothing and plenty of sun-screen.
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The wildlife of the area is itself unique. As rafters glide gently down the river, they'll likely see birds, reptiles Cheap NBA Hats Free Shipping , and mammals of all sorts. While the bottom-lands are filled with scrub brush and other hardy plants, the rim features conifers and other evergreen trees that enjoy cooler temperatures. The Colorado River itself is home to several different species of fish.
Some individuals are adventurous enough to hike one of the rim-to-rim trails after they have finished with their rafting experience. The Bright Angel Trail, which begins on the South Rim, is perfectly doable, even for men and women who do not have a whole lot of hiking experience. As long as people come prepared with a good backpack, they should be fine.
Individuals can get to the national park in a number of different ways. Some people may choose to fly in on one of the major airlines. Regional residents Cheap NBA Hoodies Free Shipping , on the other hand, might pack up the car or van and head off to the river. Train rides are also available to travelers who can afford the expense.
Conclusion
In the end, rafting tours will allow individuals to explore all that this part of the country has to offer. With towering rock faces and plenty of lovely scenery, it should be a trip that will be remembered for years. Armed with a good camera, some great shots can be captured. Family and friends will be impressed.
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