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    Death Valley national park has a location at California near the end of it near the southeast area on the border of Nevada. Death Valley as of now has the largest national park south of Alaska recognition. Death Valley national park puts itself as the lowest elevation in the United States it has an elevation of 282 feet below sea level. Death Valley is the hottest, driest place in North America. The park has an average rainfall is 2.36 inches of rainfall yearly according to the national whether…

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    10/7/16-10/10/16 (Shenandoah National park experience) One the way- I’m on my way to Shenandoah National park that is in Virginia. I plan to stay for three days at one of the cabins in the park. It’s only 75 miles away from the bustle of Washington D.C. I hope that we get two do a lot of cool things like hiking and I hope to learn a lot more about it than I already know. I did a little research on my own to figure out what are the basics of the park, why it is a national park, and the usual…

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    National parks are areas designated and protected by the government to be able to sustain and preserve its historic or natural beauty. Usually they consist a range of different animals, plants and monuments. National Parks are open to the public as they want to promote the beauty and understanding of the culture or nature indigenous to the country. Although, many national parks are being threatened by climate change, natural calamities and human development. Yellowstone is a perfect example for…

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    A lot more taco discover in Grand Prairie One of the most lively city of Canada, Grand Prairie has very celebrating ambiance right from the welcoming of trumpeter swans to discoveries of Dinosaurs in its north and west region. Just like the most preferred place of migration by the flock of trumpeter swans this place has a very social approach of celebrating togetherness in its arts, religion and every other events of Grand Prairie. No matter you are visiting for the first time or another…

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    Wolves Clayton Hull-Crew wrote an editorial on the US-Represented website reflecting on the reintroduction of wolves into the Yellowstone National Park. Hull-Crew states that the wolves have been responsible for a major ecological shift beginning at the top of the food chain, slowly making its way to the bottom, effecting everything from beaver dams to river bed erosion. Hull-Crew claims that the wolves have created what is called a “Trophic Cascade” of events. A Trophic cascade is, “an…

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    Davione Lopez Keeping the everglades alive is important. Plenty of animals are in endangered and becoming extinct. Florida everglades is one of the best and biggest swamp to see in north America. The Florida everglades is important because its an endangered environment. The reasons why the everglades and swamps are important is because too much Pythons are taking over the swamps, the animals are getting extinct, and the wetlands help the humans. The snakes in the…

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    The sudden discovery of a natural hot spring along the shoulder of the Sulphur Mountain, by three railway workers, lead to the creation of Canada’s oldest National Park, Banff National Park. Banff National Park is located in the province of Alberta and was established in the Rocky Mountains in 1855.. Upon the discovery, the Canadian Pacific Railway recognized the vast tourism potential and saw a future for the development of tourism in Banff. Therefore, Canada established a federal reserve…

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    Death Valley National Park is one of my favorite places I have been in my life! Death Valley is located almost in between the states California and Nevada. Death Valley was declared in 1933 but it was established on October 31st 1994. It covers about 3.4 million acres of land! You have to visit this majestic wonder of the world. What makes Death Valley such a national treasure is its scorching hot temperatures. It is a very hot and dry place to visit but I can tell you that it's worth it. There…

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    Shenandoah National Park

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    Shenandoah National Park is a US National Park. Shenandoah is located in Virginia. It was established as a national park on December 26, 1935. The size of Shenandoah is 199,200 in acres and 311.22 in miles. There is a skyline drive that drives and the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains that is 105 miles long. There are more than 500 miles of trail that lead to the skyline drive. These trails are from Indiana's and early settlers. Shenandoah is just about 75 miles from Washington D.C.…

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    If the name Headwaters Forest Preserve does not ring a bell, you might recall Julia Butterfly Hill, who spent 738 days between 12/10/1997 and 12/18/1999 in the tree affectionately known as "Luna," to prevent Pacific Lumber Company loggers from cutting it down. Pacific Lumber had been bought by Maxxam Corp., and they were clear cutting everything in sight to pay off the bonds they sold to buy this forest. Pacific Lumber, which had been doing sustainable logging for generations, suddenly became an…

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