09/09/2011 - 09:27
Petrified Forest, Arizona um 26.000 Acres vergrössert
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azdailysun.com meldet:
The federal government is gaining control over an even larger expanse of rainbow-colored petrified wood, fossils from the dawning age of dinosaurs and petroglyphs left by American Indian tribes who once lived in eastern Arizona. The National Park Service secured the first major private ranch within the Petrified Forest National Park boundaries on Thursday, capping off negotiations that began years ago with the help of a conservation group
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Petrified Forest: National Park wächst um 25 Prozent
Der Petrified Forest National Park im östlichen Arizona wird durch den Landverkauf eines örtlichen Ranchers um 26.500 acres erweitert. Dies vermeldete die New York Times. Durch den Erwerb vergrößert sich der Park um rund 25 Prozent.
http://www.usa-reporter.com/reporter/201...
Major Addition to Petrified Forest National Park May Hold Significant Features
The treasure trove of unique geology and archeology found in Petrified Forest National Park has just grown by the addition of some 26,000 acres to the park. The recent purchase of a privately-owned ranch within the park's authorized boundaries expands the protected area by about twenty-five percent.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/201...