2. BY: ANGEL,JADAH,TAMIA

3. The canyon has been a mightly barrier to humans. Only its rims, never the gorge,show evidence of humans. Occupation-not ever by ute Indians living area since written history began. Before the creation of 3dams upstream of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park,the Gunnison River was as much a 5 times more powerful than it is today! The temp at the bottom of the Black Canyon is approximately 8 degrees warmer than at the rim. FACTS TO KNOW

4. The canyon has been a mightly barrier to humans. Only its rims, never the gorge,show evidence of humans. Occupation-not ever by ute Indians living area since written history began. Before the creation of 3dams upstream of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park,the Gunnison River was as much a 5 times more powerful than it is today! The temp at the bottom of the Black Canyon is approximately 8 degrees warmer than at the rim. FACTS TO KNOW

5. Title of Book: World Book Volume letter: B Volume number: 2 Title of the Article Book : BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON Page Number of the Article: page 386 Copyright date of the book: 1999 Author(s) of article: unknown Publisher: Scott Fetzer (Chicago) Place: Colorado THIS IS CITES OF RESOURCES

6. Park location: Montrose Country,Colorado, USA Park Size: (30,750 ACREA) FLORA: 1. LUPINE 2. POISON IVY 3. THERE IS MOSTLY ROCKS THAN PLANTS. FAUNA: 1. MULE DEER 2. AMERICAN DIPPER 3. MOUNTAIN BLUE BIRD History of Park: Year founded- Oct. 21,1999 Why the park was founded: People founded our park for people to have fun and see things they never seen before. RESEARCH ON BLACK CANYON

7. Primary Attraction(s): Canyon/Senrey Kid-friendly events/attractions: horseback riding, hiking, kayaking, scenic drives, fishing, rafting Junior Ranger Program ? To become a junior ranger doing your next visit learn more about how to protect your park. Contact info: physical address (welcome / visitor center) we have recently updated our privacy policy and terms of uses Email Address-WWW.NPS.GOV/BLACK CANYON Contact.htm Phone Number (970)-641-3127 BLACK CANYON RESEARCH

8. POISON IVY PLANT AT THE BOTTOM OF BLACK CANYON CAN GROW 5 FEET, AND ALL THE BIRD YOU CAN SEE. INTENING FACTS