The Great Sand Dunes National Park by Elijah Williams https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi en-us 2017-10-18 16:58:20 UTC 2024-06-06 16:28:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Physical Landforms elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198356426 Star Dune is the tallest dune in the park.
Medano Creek is a seasonal stream form by snow and rain from the seasons.
Sangre  de  Cristo Mountains are the southern sub-range of the rocky mountains

]]> 2017-10-18 17:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198356426 The distance from Camdenton to the Great Sand Dunes National Park is elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198361410 842 miles so it would take you 12h and 54 minutes to get there.]]> 2017-10-18 17:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198361410 The Relative location of the park is elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198363655 North of Blanca Peaks, South of Texas Creek, East of Hooper, and West of Gardner]]> 2017-10-18 17:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198363655 The absolute location of the park is elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198364850 37 degrees North and 105 degrees South.]]> 2017-10-18 17:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198364850 The Great Sand Dunes National Park became a park to elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198368367 preserve the sand dunes and the wildlife that lives there. The park used to be a national monument in 1932. ]]> 2017-10-18 17:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198368367 At the park you can elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198370158 experience the Medano Creek. You can also rent a sled or board to sand sled and sand boarding. Also experience park at night time.]]> 2017-10-18 17:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198370158 Facts about the Park elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198373720 1. Over the 138 years the large dunes have stayed fairly constant.
2. The sand dunes hum when a avalanche happens because of air going through millions of grains of sand.
3.People suspected that there is gold in the sand dunes because it is so close to the Rockies.]]> 2017-10-18 17:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198373720 This is the map of the park elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198712604 this is the map from one of the pamphlet inside the park.]]> 2017-10-19 15:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198712604 The Sangre de Cristo Mountains elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198719952 are home to the crestones 14,000+ peaks]]> 2017-10-19 15:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198719952 The Great Sand Dunes elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198721312 the dunes are home to the tallest sand dune in North America which is 750 feet.]]> 2017-10-19 15:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198721312 This is the Medano Creek elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198721933 it is seasonal so it does not there all year round.]]> 2017-10-19 15:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198721933 When there is a storm the park shuts down, but if it is raining it stays open for 24 hours a day. elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198782995 2017-10-19 17:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198782995 Research Sources elijahwilliams2 https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198786242 https://www.nps.gov/grsa/index.htm]]> 2017-10-19 17:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/elijahwilliams2/ugi96szhcfi/wish/198786242