The Grand Canyon was primarily shaped by four key factors: the Colorado River, which has eroded the rock over millions of years; geological uplift, which raised the Colorado Plateau; weathering processes, including freeze-thaw cycles and chemical weathering; and erosion caused by tributary streams and rainfall runoff that further carved the canyon's intricate features. Together, these elements have created the stunning landscape we see today.
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