The western U.S. is a geologists' dream, home to the Rocky Mountains, the Grand Canyon, active volcanoes and striking sandstone arches. But one landform simply doesn't make sense.
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The Colorado River's largest tributary flows 'uphill' for over 100 miles — and geologists may finally have an explanation for it
Millions of years ago, the Green River carved a path through the Uinta Mountains instead of flowing around the formation. Now ...
The long-standing question of how the Green River cut through the Uinta Mountains has taken a step closer to resolution. New ...
Learn more about the Green River and how a lithospheric drip may have led to the river flowing 'uphill.' ...
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Scientists reveal why the Green River cuts straight through one of America’s biggest mountains
The Green River’s dramatic route through Utah’s Uinta Mountains has puzzled geologists for more than a century. Now, a group ...
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