Eastern Oregon’s Hells Canyon, the Deepest Gorge in the US, Is Surprisingly Young

Eastern Oregon’s Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the US, is surprisingly young

Hells Canyon is the deepest river canyon in the United States. Now scientists have solved the mystery of when it formed.

Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the U.S., is surprisingly young

Hells Canyon is the deepest river canyon in the United States. Now scientists have solved the mystery of when it formed.(Image credit: Matthew Morriss)

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