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General
General
Claim CH581: The Grand Canyon was carved by retreating Flood waters
Claim CH581.1: Rapid erosion on Mount St. Helens shows Grand Canyon could form suddenly
Brief responses in the Index to Creationist Claims in the TalkOrigins Archive
The Grand Canyon: Monument to an Ancient Earth: Can Noah’s Flood Explain the Grand Canyon?
Book by Carol Hill, Gregg Davidson, Tim Helble, and Wayne Ranney (editors).
It uses the Grand Canyon to demonstrate geological phenomena and findings such as faunal and floral succession, trace fossils, formation of rocks, plate tectonics, uplift, fractures, and faulting, and compares mainstream and Flood geology. It is very well (and respectfully) explained and contains a wealth of photos and diagrams.
From the National Center for Science Education.
When Was Grand Canyon Carved— Millions of Years Ago or Thousands of Years Ago? How Do We Know?
Article in Reports of the National Center for Science Education, published by the National Center for Science Education.
Flood Geology and the Grand Canyon: A Critique
Article by Carol A. Hill and Stephen O. Moshier in Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith. Looks at the claims of Flood geology relating to the Grand Canyon and problems of reconciling Flood geology claims with the Bible itself.
Video in the How Creationism Taught Me Real Science series.
Noah’s Flood - debunked (Part 1)
potholer54 deals with the Grand Canyon in this short video. Uses humour.
Grand Canyon carved by floodwater - debunked!
potholer54 deals with the claim that the Grand Canyon was carved by receding floodwater. Uses humour.
Coconino sandstone
Coconino sandstone
Claim CC365: Footprints in the Coconino Sandstone appear to have been made underwater
Claim CC365.1: Coconino Sandstone was deposited underwater
Brief responses in the Index to Creationist Claims in the TalkOrigins Archive.
From the National Center for Science Education.
Sediment Transport and the Coconino Sandstone: A Reality Check on Flood Geology
Article by Timothy K. Helble in the journal Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith, taking an in-depth look at claims that the Coconino sandstone was deposited in the Flood.
Colorado River
Colorado River
Claim CD210: The mouth of the Colorado River does not have enough sediment for the Grand Canyon
Brief response in the Index to Creationist Claims in the TalkOrigins Archive.
Fossils
Fossils
Top 5 Creationist Claims About Grand Canyon: #3 How Fossils Show “Mass Kills” From Noah’s Flood
From the National Center for Science Education.
Great Unconformity
Great Unconformity
From the National Center for Science Education.
Hakatai Shale
Hakatai Shale
Grand Canyon ('Pollen' section of page)
Article on RationalWiki.
Precambrian Pollen in the Grand Canyon
Article by creationist Arthur V. Chadwick, reexamining the claim of 'out-of-place' pollen in the Grand Canyon.
Burdick's Pollen: Just Something to Sneeze At
Article by Kevin R. Henke on his Now Answers in Genesis website.
Radiometric dating
Radiometric dating
Claim CD014.1: Isochron date of young Grand Canyon lava is excessively old
Brief response in the Index to Creationist Claims in the TalkOrigins Archive.
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