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Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park, the icon of the natural beauty of the USA, is situated in the central Sierra Nevada of California. It covers an area of 1187 square miles and is considered to be the World Heritage Site due A_____.
The park is rich in vegetation: there are five major vegetation zones: oak woodland, yellow pine forest, upper montane forest, alpine tundra with dwarf shrubs and subalpine zone with B_____ including different species of pines. The giant sequoia or giant redwood occur in groves on the western slopes of the California mountain range. The diversity of low coniferous forests provide habitats for numerous species of wild animals. There are black bears, racoons, C_____, skunks and much more. As for higher elevation mixed forests, such wildlife species as chickarees, hermit thrushes, squirrels and lizards are quite common.
The flora of the park is increasingly varied. Though rare geological formations with their unique soils D_____ to grow in the park, there are many flowers and grasses. Corn lilies, fireweed, green gentian, lupines, dog violets, thrive in the meadows and along the streams in Yosemite. The forest has beautiful red heathers, bull thistles and lupines.
The park is famous for its granite rocks. The magnificent cliffs and domes of Yosemite are supported by various geological stones E_____.
Today Yosemite National Park is a great place for recreation. It is open all year round and provides a lot of opportunities to enjoy the beauty of nature. Visitors can rent bikes, go rafting or climbing, F_____. There is also the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center, Yosemite Museum and the Nature Center at Happy Isles.
mountain kingsnakes, woodpeckers, brown creepers;
to its meadows, mountains, lakes and waterfalls;
a serious problem during summer;
which draw attention of many visitors;
woodland of several conifer species;
watch waterfalls and river streams;
have restricted the number of plants.
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