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   ocr: Temporary text...The Grand Canyon is more than a great chasm carved over millennia through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau. It is more than an awe-inspiring view. It is more than a pleasuring ground for those who explore the roads, hike the trails, or float the currents of the turbulent Colorado River. The Canyon, incised by the Colorado River, is immense, averaging 4,000 feet deep for its entire 277 miles. Itis 6,000 feet deep at its deepest point and 15 miles at its widest. However, the significance of Grand Canyon is not limited to its geology. This canyon is a gift that transcends what w ...