e more adventurous, squeezing through the tiny passageways of 'wild' caves makes for an exhilarating adventure experience.is available to suit most budgets at Abercrombie, Jenolan and Wombeyan caves. The camping areas are shaded by well-established trees and provide hot showers and laundry facilities. Alternatively, you can enjoy the fresh and cool mountain air, staying in a cabin or cottage constructed in harmony with surrounding reserves. p align="justify">
Marine parks Marine parks are areas of marine waters and lands permanently set aside to protect the biological diversity of our marine plants and animals, and to provide protection for unique and representative areas. Marine parks are zoned for multiple-uses such as fishing and recreation. This provides varying levels of protection, and ensures the continued enjoyment of our marine resources. [15]
5. Major and Minor parks
National Park
Yellowstone National Park, established by the United States Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March first, 1872, is a national park located primarily in the state of Wyoming, although it also extends into Montana and Idaho. Yellowstone, widely held to be the first national park in the world, is known for its wildlife and its many geothermal features, especially Old Faithful Geyser, one of the most popular features in the park. It has many types of ecosystems, but the subalpine forest is dominant.Americans have lived in the Yellowstone region for at least eleven thousand years. The region was bypassed during the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the early nineteenth century. Aside from visits by mountain men during the early-to-mid - nineteenth century, organized exploration did not begin until the late 1860s. The US Army was commissioned to oversee the park just after its establishment. In 1917, administration of the park was transferred to the National Park Service, which had been created the previous year. Hundreds of structures have been built and are protected for their architectural and historical significance, and researchers have examined more than one thousand archaeological sites.National Park spans an area of ​​three thousand four hundred and sixty eight square miles, comprising lakes, canyons, rivers and mountain ranges. Yellowstone Lake is one of the largest high-altitude lakes in North America and is centered over the Yellowstone Caldera, the largest supervolcano on the continent. The caldera is considered an active volcano. It has erupted with tremendous force several times in the last two million years. Half of the world's geothermal features are in Yellowstone, fueled by this ongoing volcanism. Lava flows and rocks from volcanic eruptions cover most of the land area of ​​Yellowstone. The park is the centerpiece of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, t...
