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J.J. Good and Anthony Gutierrez

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Zion National Monument

Location of the Park

Springdale, Utah

When did it become a park?

Basic Information

1919

Map of Park and its Size

The park is 229 Square miles including the canyon.

Bibliography

Geology

• Large amounts of sedimentary rocks in the shape of folds/faults because of being located in the western area of the Colorado Plateau

• Rocks dating back to the Precambrian era

• Main rock is Sandstone

• Secondary Rock is conglomerate

• Traces of Limestone and shale

Natural Resources

Biome

•Primarily desert biomes

•semiarid,

•desert,

•riparian,

•alpine forest

Landscape

•Large Trees (Cottonwoods, Oak, Aspen)

•Deep canyons

•Desert landscape

•Shrubs and cacti

•Virgin River (hiked through the river, all day hike)

History of the Park and Why it Became One

Human History

•10,000 years of human history•Only the will to survive saw Paiute, Anasazi,

and European descendants through great difficulties.

•Able to be lived off of with the list of advantages:

-Wide, level farming fields

-River

-Growing seasons

•Air and Water pollution

•Trash

Increasing development in nearby communities

Overcrowding within the park boundaries (not from people, cars)

Food Chain

Problems

Problems and Solutions

3. Rabbits

Also,

  • Mammoths
  • Giant Sloths
  • Camels

Solutions

1. Falcons

2. Gray Foxes

•Shuttle rides (prevent trash and off-road destruction from tourists)

•Increasing development in nearby communities

•Bans on private motor vehicles

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