Yosemite National Park is located in California and contains many geological features such as hanging valleys, waterfalls, cirque lakes, and polished domes. The park is home to a variety of plants and animals, including over 400 species of vertebrates such as black bears, bobcats, deer, and owls. While the park receives over 3 million visitors annually, it faces environmental challenges like invasive species, pollution, and the effects of climate change.

1. YOSEMITE
NATIONAL PARK.

2. the heart of California.
'hanging' valleys many waterfalls
cirque lakes
polished domes
moraines an excellent overview
flora and fauna

3. History:

4. Geology:
Many rocks are found in Yosemite
National Park, for instance Plutonic
rocks, Volcanic Igneous rocks, Granite,
Granodiorite, Potassium, Biotite,
Gabbro, etc.

5. Fauna:
There are many animals and insects
living in Yosemite National Park
including bobcats, black bears, the
red fox, mule deer, the spotted owl,
tarantulas, and around 400 species of
vertebrates.

6. Fauna:

7. Flora:
There are several hundreds of plants and
trees in Yosemite National Park, including
California Black Oak, Incense Cedar,
Western Azaleas, Arrowleaf Groundsel,
Sierra Butterweed, Whitebark Pine etc.

8. Flora:

9. Weather:
The weather throughout the year in
Yosemite National Park is based on the
seasons, like here in Michigan. But there in
the winter its snows a ton!

10. Environmental Concerns:
Even though Yosemite National Park is a
spectacular and fabulous place , it still has some
environmental issues. Some of those issues are
invasive species, climate change, air
quality/pollution, fires, and visitor uses.

11. Visitation:
Over 3 million people visit Yosemite National
Park a year.

12. Activities:
• In Yosemite National Park, couple activities you can occupy
yourself with are hiking, camping, fishing, horseback riding ,
rock climbing, etc.