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A huge canyon found under all that ice. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23866810

Woe, woe and thrice woe! Fengirl cannot attend TAM after all! :( I've already booked her and Leo's tickets on a Grand Canyon trip on Monday, January 22nd 2007. Before I try and cancel their booking, does anyone want to take up the chance? The trip is as follows:- Pick up from the hotel at 9am...

Well, yesterday-- the last field day of my geology field program-- I went on an epic 14+ mile hike in the Grand Canyon. What a way to end ten weeks in the field! I highly recommend a Grand Canyon trip to anyone attending TAM 4 who has an extra day or two. We camped two night on the south rim...

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/06/science/sciencespecial2/06canyon.html?hp=&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1128607703-jlNyu+0DU4/rSmIN1lBcBw An interesting NYTimes piece (may need to register to view). It talks about raft trips down the Grand Canyon with Young Earth Creation advocates and more traditional...

Ok, I was at the "Alan Bible Visitor Center" on Lake Mead yesterday. The place was empty, so I made a joke that I was in the "Bible Center". A fellow named "Rich", behind the counter, admitted as to how it was named for Senator Alan Bible. Ok. So, I said, "I was afraid that there would be...

Is anyone interested in visiting the Grand Canyon? I will be staying in Vegas for a couple of days after the conference. I'm thinking of renting a car with a friend and driving out to see the Grand Canyon. (Did you know it was formed in 40 days and 40 nights by the great flood? I read it on the...

Could mean almost anything that headline - but as it turns out they're flooding the Grand Canyon with millions of gallons of water, to release hundreds of thousands of tonnes of sediment back into the canyon to help various species survive. 1,161 cubic metres of water per second at one point...

This should possibly go in Religion, but I figure people are more likely to get outraged here: http://www.peer.org/press/524.html

Dan Rather just reported on the Young Earth Creationism book in the Grand Canyon park bookstores (27 Feb). There has been a thread or 2 about that situation in the Forum--maybe Danno has found the back issues. He didn't have much to say, and did not put it in the persepective of the...