Nankoweap Creek delta (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Nankoweap Creek delta

Caption

View from the Grand Canyon's South Rim onto Nankoweap Delta. Remnants of a past natural dam created by a landslide are visible on the far side of the Colorado River, just to the left of the dry bed of Nankoweap Creek.

Credit

Richard Hereford

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