The park naturalists present from other parks were each asked to submit a list of what he considered the major features of his park. Following are the lists as submitted:
Major features of Grand Canyon |
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E. D. McKee |
1. The Story of Erosion
2. Sedimentation and land forming processes
3. Crustal Movement
4. Fossil Evolution
5. Demonstration of Life Zone Principles.
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Major features of Mt. Rainier |
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C. Frank Brockman |
1. Geology (Volcanic features
2. Flora (Glaciers and glaciation
3. Forests
4. Fauna (Mammals
(Birds
5. Ecology
6. History
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Major features of Sequoia |
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Frank T. Been |
1. The Big Trees
2. The High Sierras
3. The Wild Life
4. The Life Zones
5. Recreation (Physical)
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Major features of Yellowstone |
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Dorr G. Yeager |
1. Thermal phenomena
2. Animals: (1) Bears; (2) Elk; (3) Buffalo;
(4) Moose; (5) Sheep; (6) Deer.
3. Geological history, exclusive of thermal
4. Birds
5. Fish
6. Trees and flowering
7. History
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