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Grand Canyon National Park
River Trip Orientation Video - Chapter 10
Colorado River Day Use Areas
Chapter (10) Day Use Areas - Download Windows Media & Quicktime versions from this page
 
Non-Commercial River Trip Orientation Video
Chapter 10 - Duration 4:08
Day Use Areas
What areas along the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park are reserved for day use only ? This clips shows the locations and their special features.

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SPRINGS PROVIDE OASES FOR FLORA AND FAUNA  

Did You Know?
Within the Grand Canyon, the type and abundance of organisms is directly related to the presence or absence of water. The Colorado River and its tributaries, as well as springs, seeps, stock tanks and ephemeral pools provide oases to flora and fauna in this semi-arid southwest desert area.

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Last Updated: June 20, 2008 at 20:06 EST