Death Valley National Park is one of the United States' most storied national parks. Created in 1994, the park's breathtaking landscapes and desert conditions draw hundreds of thousands of visitors to California and Nevada every year. This intermediate-level survey, filled with vibrant photos and factual text, examines the must-see features of the park and its wildlife, from the mesmerizing Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America, to the iconic Joshua Trees that dot the arid landscape. The park's historical significance and why it was established is also included. Death Valley Notes feature wildlife profiles, travel itineraries, and nearby side trips. Captions, glossary, additional resources, and an index provide enriching details and encourage further learning.
Death Valley National Park is one of the United States' most storied national parks. Created in 1994, the park's breathtaking landscapes and desert conditions draw hundreds of thousands of visitors to California and Nevada every year. This intermediate-level survey, filled with vibrant photos and factual text, examines the must-see features of the park and its wildlife, from the mesmerizing Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America, to the iconic Joshua Trees that dot the arid landscape. The park's historical significance and why it was established is also included. Death Valley Notes feature wildlife profiles, travel itineraries, and nearby side trips. Captions, glossary, additional resources, and an index provide enriching details and encourage further learning.
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