1. Hot Springs National Park By: Audrey A.

2. How Did the Hot Springs Become a Park? What year was the park established? The answer is the park was established in 1916 into a National Park Why did the hot springs become a National Park? Because many people found the warm water like relaxing and attractive also spa like.

3. Topographic Map of the Hot Springs

4. Here is a Relief Map of Hot Springs National Park

5. Environmental Issues Affecting the Hot Springs

6. Landforms in Hot Springs National Park Hot Springs Mountains Lakes Cascades

7. Some Technology Used to Protect the Hot Springs Well for public use technology is used to make sure the water is conserved. The mountains are managed by technology to make sure to preserve the hydrological systems that feeds into the springs.

8. Hot Spring’s Landforms Fact: Hot Springs National Park is 5,550 acres. Hot Springs--- A hot spring is a spring of water that is in a stream current, which the park is named after. Mountain--- A mountain is a place where two big parts of land collided and have smashed together and made what we call a mountain. Lake--- A lake is a piece of land that is covered in water but smaller than a ocean. Cascade--- A cascade is a small waterfall. Here is a map including the landforms mentioned: NOT AVALIBLE

9. Rocks in Hot Springs National Park Some of these rocks are: Sandstone Shale Conglomerate Quartz

10. Here are Some of These Rocks Characteristics Sandstone--- Is medium grained, that can be 6 feet wide and looks like this: Shale--- Is like clay a bit, and is a little soft, and it looks like this: Conglomerate--- Can be in some sandstones, and it looks like this:---------------- Quartz--- There are several different kinds of quartz mostly used as jewelry, and it looks like this:

11. How the Hot Springs Were Formed Why was the water warm to make the “hot springs” form? The reason the water was like that is because the water sinks and the compression and natural heat warms the water when it rises again a bit like the convection current.