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11 Cards in this Set
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How many snowmobiles are let into the park in the winter |
51 groups of 10 or less accompanied by a guide |
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Are/were snowmobiles allowed off road? |
No |
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What year was YNP created |
1872 |
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How big is Yellowstone Lake? |
130mi2 |
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How deep is YLake |
410’ |
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When was the original park square boundary changed? |
1929 & 1932 to add river drainages, follow the spine of the absaroka range and add ungulate wintering territory. |
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How many miles of road in Yellowstone? |
466miles |
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When did the park cease all bear feedings? |
1970 |
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What did the bear feedings lead to? |
average of 48 bear-related injuries to visitors and over 100 cases of property damage a year between 1931-69 |
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Up to how many Grizzly came to the feeding ground? |
66 |
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What did the famous only black bear to come to the canyon feeding area do? |
He was very large and would just lay down on the garbage and scootch backward as he ate everything below him. |
