英语美国大峡谷幻灯片

Canyon of the Colorado is one of the most spectacular scenery on earth. Colorado River cut the Colorado Plateau into 19 main canyon ,with a total area of 2,724.7 square kilometers . The deepest, widest and longest one is the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. It is 446 km in length, is one of the world's longest canyons. The Canyon is 6-28 kilometers wides on the top, the deepest place is 1800 meters. The bottom surface of the water is less than 1,000 meters wide .Most of the rocks are red.Р简介Р科罗拉多大峡谷位于美国亚利桑那州西北部的凯巴布高原上,是地球上最为壮丽的景色之一。科罗拉多河在科罗拉多高原上共切割出19条主要峡谷,总面积2724.7平方公里,其中最深、最宽、最长的一个就是科罗拉多大峡谷。它全长446公里,是世界上最长的峡谷之一。峡谷顶宽6至28公里,最深处1800米。谷底水面不足 1000米宽。山石多为红色。Р印第安人传说,大峡谷是在一次洪水中形成。当时上帝化人类为鱼鳌,始幸免于难。因此当地的印第安人至今仍不吃鱼鲜。实际上,刻凿大峡谷的工作,并非一朝一夕之功,而是经历了几十亿年的漫长岁月,而且至今犹未停歇,直至永远。人类不能觉察每天镌刻的进度,但时间的演进,却显示了令人不能置信的伟观。