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Steve Van Slyke
Feb 02, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: science, geology
I've just finished reading this a second time in preparation for attending a seminar by the author. I've upgraded my rating to 5 from 4 stars because I can't imagine a better book on this topic.

Wayne does a great job of weaving together the history of the naturalists and geologists who have attempted over the years to explain the evolution of the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon, along with their evolving theories, each one building on the earlier ones.

The one thing you learn is that the hist
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