Mammoth Cave
By Amber Petty
History of National Parks
https://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/kentucky.html?p=print
Location
Climate
(http://holcombjo.blogspot.com/2011/11/mammoth-cave.html (Picture))
History of Mammoth Cave
(http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/mammoth-cave-national-park-ga2.htm (Picture))
Geology
(http://www.shannontech.com/ParkVision/MammothCave/MammothCave4.html (Picture))
Erosion/Weathering
(http://www.ourbreathingplanet.com/mammoth-cave/ (Picture))
Geological Timeline
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park (Picture))
Problem Park Faces and Solutions
(Chieforganizer.org (Picture))
Fun Facts
- Mammoth Cave is the largest cave
- 3 endangered species live in the cave Kentucky cave shrimp, Indiana bats, and Grey bats.
- Starting in the 1830s, slaves led tours through the cave.
(http://science.nature.nps.gov/im/units/cupn/parks/ (Picture))
Citations
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"History & Culture." National Park Service. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2016. <https://www.nps.gov/
maca/learn/historyculture/index.htm>.
"Mammoth Cave National Park." New World Encyclopedia. N.p.: n.p., n.d. N. pag. Print.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mammoth_Cave_National_Park
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<https://www.loc.gov/collection/national-parks-maps/articles-and-essays/
brief-history-of-the-national-parks/>.
Walters, Laurel Shaper. "Mammoth Facts About Mammoth Cave." The Christian Science Monitor. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 11 May 2016. <http://www.csmonitor.com/1994/0927/27131.html>.
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