Grand Canyon News Week of Mar 11, 2019

Nature up close: A Grand Canyon geology lesson
The thing that makes it geologically awesome is that as you walk down it, especially from the higher north side, you are literally walking through two billion years of geological history.

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National Park Service: New readings show radiation scare at Grand
The National Park Service said aradiation scare at the Grand Canyon’s Museum Collection building was based on exposure readings that “overstated” the threat and there are “no current concerns for park employees and visitors.”

Source: www.azcentral.com
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Guidebook helps make sure Grand Canyon is grand for all
Just in time for the 100th birthday of Grand Canyon National Park, accessible travel expert Candy Harrington has released “Barrier-Free Travel: the Grand Canyon for Wheelers and Slow Walkers” (C&C Creative Concepts, $14.95).

Source: www.bostonglobe.com
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The 10 Best Grand Canyon Hikes
All signs point to 2019 being an epic time to hike one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Where to start in the massive 277-mile-long chasm that’s actually the same size as Rhode Island?

Source: www.cntraveler.com
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National park regulations pass sniff test at Grand Canyon
Park rules deter miners, plans for dams, tramways that once hauled out bat guano for fertilizer and a gamut of other development dreams and schemes.

Source: www.swxrightnow.com
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