Denali National Park News:
National Park Service holding meeting for feedback on Denali mountaineering program
The National Park Service is holding an open house in Fairbanks on Jan. 28 to get feedback on the mountaineering program in Denali National Park and Preserve. The meeting is from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center on Dunkel Street.
http://newsminer.com/view/full_story/110...atures_bullets1**********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
Grand Canyon names acting superintendent
An acting superintendent has been named at Grand Canyon National Park.
http://www.kswt.com/Global/story.asp?S=13882397**********
Misc. National Park News:
GeoCorps American Indian Internships
More than ninety different twelve-week geoscience internships are available in America’s amazing public lands. Projects involve field and laboratory research focused on the earth and environmental sciences. Research topics include geology, natural resource management, hydrology, water quality, paleontology, mapping, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), minerals, soils, glaciology, geo-hazards, cave/karst science, and more.
http://www.nc-cherokee.com/theonefeather/2011/01/20/geocorps-american-indian-internships/Coalition takes legal action against EPA on behalf of national parks
If you’ve stood recently at the summit of Clingman’s Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park,you’ve seen it: the pervasive haze that shrouds the stunning hundred-mile view of the mountain range, limiting your vision to a couple of miles.
http://www.examiner.com/national-parks-i...-national-parks**********
Yellowstone (and Grand Teton) National Park News:
Group of US bison spared slaughter, allowed to migrate to historial grazing grounds
For the first time since the 1800s, a small group of wild bison was herded Wednesday through fresh-fallen snow to reach their historical grazing grounds north of Yellowstone National Park.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadia...A?docId=5712925
