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单词 dinosaur national monument
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Dinosaur National Monument


Di′nosaur Na′tional Mon′ument


n. a national monument in NE Utah and NW Colorado: site of prehistoric animal fossils. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).

Dinosaur National Monument


See also: National Parks and Monuments (table)National Parks and Monuments

National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Dinosaur National Monument:

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National Parks
Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
..... Click the link for more information.
 (table).

Dinosaur National Monument

Parks Directory of the United States / US National Parks / National MonumentsAddress:4545 E Hwy 40
Dinosaur, CO 81610

Phone:970-374-3000
Fax:970-374-3003
Web: www.nps.gov/dino/
Size: 210,278 acres.
Established: Proclaimed on October 4, 1915.
Location:In northwestern Colorado and northeastern Utah. Visitor center is 2 miles east of Dinosaur, CO, off US 40.
Facilities:Campgrounds, picnic area, rest rooms (é), visitor centers (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail. Entrance fee required.
Activities:Camping, hiking, kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing, auto touring.
Special Features:Spectacular canyons were cut in this area by the Green and Yampa rivers through upfolded mountains. The quarry here is the single most important Jurassic dinosaur paleontological site anywhere. The monument also has a nearly complete stratigraphic geological record.

See other parks in Colorado.
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