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 **Scientists investigate Grand Canyon's ancient past to predict future climate impacts**

The Grand Canyon's valleys and millions of years of rock layers spanning Earth's history have earned it a designation as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. But, according to a new UNLV study, its marvels extend to vast cave systems that lie beneath the surface, which just might hold clues to better understand the future of climate change—by studying nature's past.

https://phys.org/news/2023-10-scientists-grand-canyon-ancient-future.html