"The Grand Canyon is an epic Rosetta Stone for geology," Denver Museum of Nature and Science geologist James Hagadorn said.

Armed with advanced technology, decades of expertise, and insights from an NSF-funded study, a multi-institution team of ...

Since soon after our planet formed, Earth's 4.6 billion-year-long history was dominated by single-celled life. Something ...

Fossils found in these layers include fern ... and sponges. Known as the Grand Canyon Supergroup, these layers of rock lie at an angle relative to the layers of rock above. The layer labeled ...

Geologists studying the Cambrian rocks of the Grand Canyon have uncovered exciting new insights that challenge traditional ...

A fossil can be studied to determine what kind ... For example, in the rocks exposed in the walls of the Grand Canyon (Figure 1) there are many horizontal layers, which are called strata.

It sits on historic Route 66 and is known for Wild West shows, wildlife attractions, and a railway that runs into Grand Canyon National Park. A museum of fossil poop fits right in. A T.

Mike Popejoy, Utah Public Lands DirectorIn the canyon country of southern Utah, the Escalante River has sliced and carved ...

The Grand Canyon. Yet travel experts claim there is a lesser-known, but no less stunning, park in the copper state that could be even better. Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park is home to ...

Grand Canyon National Park was named an International ... The Colorado Plateau, with its ancient rock formations and dinosaur fossils, offered a tangible link to the past he was so fascinated ...

Petrified Forest National Park rivals the Grand Canyon with its unique fossils, expansive vistas, and rich geological history ...

Geoscientists employed current-day stratigraphic, depositional and paleontological models, along with modern technological muscle to provide updated insights of the Cambrian period of the Grand Canyon ...