Did a Cosmic Collision Dam the Grand Canyon? A 56,000-Year-Old Mystery
A remarkable coincidence occurred 56,000 years ago, when the impact that created Meteor Crater triggered both a landslide-dammed lake and a paleolake formation in the Grand Canyon. Earth’s ancient past often reads like a mystery novel, and a recent study published in Geology reveals one of its most intriguing chapters. Authored by University of New [...]
A remarkable coincidence occurred 56,000 years ago, when the impact that created Meteor Crater triggered both a landslide-dammed lake and a paleolake formation in the Grand Canyon. Earth’s ancient past often reads like a mystery novel, and a recent study published in Geology reveals one of its most intriguing chapters. Authored by University of New [...] What's Your Reaction?
