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BY: DIEGO SALCEDO
ZION NATIONAL PARK
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LOCATION
• ZION NATIONAL PARK is
located in Southern Utah.
• Its coordinates are 37012’09”N
112059’16” W
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HOW ZION WAS FORMED• Layers of sand, mud, and gravel washed down
• These layers grew to be 10,000 feet thick
• Minerals soaked into Zion’s layers
• These minerals helped Zion get its colors
• The stone shifted up to form mountains
• The new mountains caused rivers to erode the layers
• Deep canyons were formed by the running water
• These rivers are still eroding today
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NATURAL STRUCTURES• Arches
• Natural bridges
• Canyons
• Goose necks
• Mountains
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PICTURES
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ANIMALSGround
• Snakes, Lizards, Desert tortoise, Gila monster
Canyons
• Coyotes, Mountain lions, Bob cats Bighorn sheep, Elks, Black bears,
Valleys
• Foxes, Weasels, Skunks, Raccoons
Sky
• Bats, Birds, Golden eagles, Canyon wrens
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PLANTSMountain
• Ferns, Mosses, Wildflowers
Canyons
• Trees, Oak, Maple, Cottonwood, Birch
Little water areas
• Yucca, Prickly pear cactus
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WEATHERSpring
• Mild temperatures, Wildflowers start to bloom
Summer
• Temperatures over 1o0 degrees
Fall
• Clear, Cool, colder in late fall
Winter
• Cool, snow, temperatures below freezing
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PICTURES
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ACTIVITIES• Hiking
• Horse riding
• Bike riding
• Rock climing
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PARK ISSUES• Overcrowding
• Workers needed
• Feeding animals
• Deer injure people, when this happens deer must be killed
• Park workers teach visitors about safety, plants and animals
• Also what they can do and what they cant do
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BIBLIOGRAPHY• Zion Book
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