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Yellowstone National Park
2008 Resource and Issues

In this book, you will find concise information about the park’s history, natural and cultural resources, and issues.

 

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Contents, Preface, Introduction 1-8 and 27-30 Dial-up (249 Kb pdf) Broadband (400 Kb pdf)
Frequently Asked Questions 9-26 Dial-up (196 Kb pdf) Broadband (1.6 MB pdf)
History of the Park 31-46 Dial-up (175 Kb pdf) Broadband (812 Kb pdf)
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem 47-52 Dial-up (96 Kb pdf) Broadband (266 Kb pdf)
Geology 53-66 Dial-up (165 Kb pdf) Broadband (2.4 MB pdf)
Life in Extreme Heat 67-78 Dial-up (139 Kb pdf) Broadband (708 Kb pdf)
Vegetation 79-86 Dial-up (129 Kb pdf) Broadband (354 Kb pdf)
Fire in Yellowstone 87-102 Dial-up (162 Kb pdf) Broadband (1.5 MB pdf)
Wildlife 103-154 Dial-up (415 Kb pdf) Broadband (1.8 MB pdf)
Park Issues 155-200 Dial-up (372 Kb pdf) Broadband (1.6 MB pdf)


Summer Crowd at Old Faithful.  

Did You Know?
At peak summer levels, 3,500 employees work for Yellowstone National Park concessioners and about 800 work for the park.

Last Updated: April 01, 2008 at 14:24 EST