Grand Canyon flooding planned
From Times Wire Reports
For the third time since 1996, officials plan to unleash a flood in the Grand Canyon next month in an effort to restore an ecosystem that was altered by a dam constructed decades ago on the Colorado River.
The Glen Canyon Dam changed the river from a muddy, unpredictable force of nature into a tightly controlled water-delivery system.
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