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National Park Presentaion “ Petrified Forest”

National Park Presentaion “ Petrified Forest”. By Stephanie Green. Map of Location. Here is the Petrified Wood area map and where it is around the highway. In this picture is Arizona highlighted. That is where Petrified Forest is located. When Was it Founded.

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National Park Presentaion “ Petrified Forest”

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  1. National Park Presentaion“ Petrified Forest” By Stephanie Green

  2. Map of Location Here is the Petrified Wood area map and where it is around the highway. In this picture is Arizona highlighted. That is where Petrified Forest is located.

  3. When Was it Founded • Petrified Forest was founded in 1962 as a nati0nal park

  4. How Was it Formed • Petrified Forest was formed over 225 million years. It was formed by mineralised wood and wh

  5. Types of Rocks • Some of the common rocks in Petrifed Forest are… • Mudstone • Siltstone • Clays stone • Sandstone • Limestone • Petrified Forest is really known for the fossils, specificly Fallen Trees fossils during the late Trassic.

  6. Special Landforms • One of the verey important things about the park is the Chinle Formation. It is where all the sediment fossils are, and is part of of the many enviromental features in the park.

  7. How The Land Is Changing • Today Petrified Forest is trying to figure out what to do with there money. The land was

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