Yellowstone

Location Yellowstone Nation Park stretches through 3 different states. Yellowstone Nation Park stretches through 3 different states. Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho

Weather/Climate Low temperatures and heavy snowfall Low temperatures and heavy snowfall Can usually reach lowest temperatures during specific months in America Can usually reach lowest temperatures during specific months in America

Landforms Land is made of volcanic Land is made of volcanic Hydrothermal Hydrothermal Glacial processes Glacial processes Distribution of unique flora Distribution of unique flora

Waterways Yellowstone River has carved many canyons throughout the park Yellowstone River has carved many canyons throughout the park Many lake and rivers are found all over Yellowstone Many lake and rivers are found all over Yellowstone

Vegetation With a low climate and great amount of precipitation, causes wide range of vegetation With a low climate and great amount of precipitation, causes wide range of vegetation More then 1,500 native plants More then 1,500 native plants

Animals Very large variety Mammals Mammals Birds Birds Fish Fish Reptiles Reptiles Amphibians Amphibians

Environmental Issues Global Warming Global Warming Forest fires destroying wildlife habitats Forest fires destroying wildlife habitats Also puts species at risk Also puts species at risk

History/Culture Goes Back more then 11,000 years of human history Goes Back more then 11,000 years of human history Native Americans settle there for the rich lands and many different types of wildlife Native Americans settle there for the rich lands and many different types of wildlife

Preservation Efforts The Yellowstone National Park Association does most of its preservation efforts through education for the people The Yellowstone National Park Association does most of its preservation efforts through education for the people