In the grand canyon state every license plate reminded us that water changes the face of the land splitting open rock desert like a peach leaving mile-deep gashes of infinite hue.

在“大峡谷州”（亚利桑那州的别称）每一个车牌都在提醒我们水改变了大地的面貌它像分开一个桃子似的把岩石荒漠分开留下各种各样深达数英里的裂缝。

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In the Grand Canyon State, every license plate reminded us that water changes the face of the land, splitting open rock desert like a peach, leaving mile-deep gashes of infinite hue.

这个大峡谷之州每一个车牌照都提醒我们：水改变了世界面貌，像使桃子开裂一样水劈开了石漠，留下了若干个色彩各异的数英里深的裂缝。

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Just like this California condor, which-though teetering on the edge of extinction-still soars near the Grand Canyon in Arizona and in the state it was named after.

就像加利福利亚秃鹫，虽然依旧翱翔于亚利桑那和加利福利亚的大峡谷附近，但已在灭绝的悬崖边摇摇欲坠。

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Arizona is the Grand Canyon State because of the famous winding canyon carved by the Colorado River.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

It is the Grand Canyon in the southwestern state of Arizona.

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If the Arizona House passes a bill approved by the AZ Senate today, presidential candidates would have to prove they were born in the United States, if they want any votes from the Grand Canyon state.

FORBES: Arizona Note to Candidates: Don't Forget Your Circumcision Papers

The top pick in the natural wonders category is far more visible, especially from the beaches of Waikiki: Diamond Head State Monument in Honolulu tops the list, followed by the Grand Canyon, Northern California's Muir Woods and other awe-inspiring natural sites in the United States and beyond.

CNN: Natural wonders: A top 10 list