Who did Mary Rhinehart ride through the rockies with?
Howard Eaton
wrote "Old Yellowstone days" in 1936
Owen Wister
Who headed the commission overseeing the management of Yosemite Mariposa Grant in the state of California?
Frederick Law Olmstead
date of concord hymm
April 19, 1775
what does the concord hymm
Shot heard round the world, minute men, the rude bridge across the flood
Where did John Muir and Ralph Waldo Emerson meet?
Yosemite
what did Muir call emerson
A Sequoia
what month is good oak represented in?
February
who wrote "A nations Park
George Catlin
In his preface, who did David Harmon say the 2 writers who could be classified as nature writers were?
John Muir and John Burroughs
John McFee described your instructor
talks in a slow roll that could get him a job in a movie, hair looks as though a hairor comb would never have invited him to nature, has a yard which is a showcaseof natural succession.
Wrote "The Virginian"
Owen Wister
Who frequently used free-verse
Carl Sanberg
who first had the idea for national parks
George Catlin
Who wrote "Galloping the Great West"?
Thomas Wolfe
Who said/wrote "these things I ponder as the kettle sings...."
Aldo Leopold
Who said "when the muskrat went under the bridge, I moved"?
Annie Dillard
Who said "Its quiet to go down to the canyon....mule"?
John Burroughs
Who said "The main duty with which the Commissioner should be charged . . .this peculiarity exists wholly in its scene."?
Fredrick Law Olmsted
Who said "It is for us the living to be dedicated to the unfinished work . . ." ?
Abe Lincoln (Gettysburg address)
Who said "But we were not to be discouraged . . . there is always satisfaction in going to the bottom of things."?
John Burroughs
Who said "Cities call I have heard them but they are no voice in all the world so consistent to me than the call of the Rockies." ?
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Who said "I would ask no other monument to my memory . . . than the reputation of having been the founder of such an institution."?
Fredrick Law Olmstead
Who said "Now we are engaged in the Great Civil are . . . so conceived and so dedicated . ." ?
Abe Lincoln
who said "The duty of preservation . . . because the millions hereafter can benefit from the act have the largest interest . . . "?
Fredrick Law Olmstead
T or F. A section is a subdivision of a geographic or physiographic province.
True
What are the Mississippi river Embankment and the alluvial plain examples of?
physiographic section
what are the Central Lowlands, Coastal Plain, and Interior Low Plateau examples of?
physiographic province
Baton Rouge is in what physiographic section
Miss. River Embankment or Alluvial Plain
when did the event that made minute man nat. park significant occur?
April 19, 1775
what year was yosemite established?
1864
When was Yellowstone established?
March 1, 1872
when was the grand canyon set aside?
1869
what physiographic province is the grand canyon in?
colorado plateau
what is judge cornelius hedges associated with
yellowstone
what is Lee Ferry associated with?
Grand Canyon
what is william henry jackson associated with?
yellowstone
what is ferdinand hayden associated with
yellowstone
what is paul revere associated with
minute man
what is frederick law olmstead associated with?
yellowstone
what physiographic province is minute man located in?
New England
What national park contains North Bridge?
Minute man
what national park is abe lincoln associated with?
yosemite
what is a famous part of minute man?
minute man statue
what is thomas moran associated with
yellowstone
Major John Wesley Powell is associated with what nat. park?
Grand Canyon
What physiographic province is Yosemite located in?
Sierra Nevada
Rocky Mountain physiographic province is divided into 4 sections. The shaded section was ?
Middle Rockies.
John Muir is associated with?
Yosemite
Which scale shows the most area?
1:250,000
The cascades are located where?
north of the sierra nevada province
Fall line seperates what provinces?
Piedmont/coastal plain
map projection best at showing land masses nearest their actual size?
Goode's interrupted projection
what drains internally?
basin and range
3 ways to show relief are?
contour lines, hillocks, and hachures
what is the first scenic reserve created by federal action?