Download Channel islands National Park

By: Paige Bartosik
Map of Channel Islands National
park
 The Channel Island National
Park is located off the coast Los
Angeles, California. To the right
is a map to show where it is
located, it is located around 5
islands. Anacapa, Santa Barbara,
Santa Catalina, San Nicolas, San
Clemente.
About the National Park.
 What year did Channel Islands National Park become
an official National Park and why?
March 5, 1980
About the National Park.
 How was the park formed?
The Channel Islands were originally formed by volcanic activity
approximately 14 million years ago, and moved to their present location
and form by plate tectonics and rising and lowering sea levels.
About the National Park.
 What type of rocks can be found inside your park?
Reworked volcanic deposits (created into mineral pieces called rocks),
shells (rock mineral), lava rocks, and different colored sea rocks
(washed up on the sand).
About the park
 What special landforms or features are inside your
park?
Trees, grass, animals ect.
About the park
 How is the land inside the park currently changing?
About the park
 What environmental issues are affecting your park?
About the park?
 How is technology used to help preserve and maintain
the park?
About the park
 Map of Channel Islands National Park
About the park
 Pictures and diagrams that will help promote or
explain geological features inside the park.
Bibliography
 http://www.nps.gov/chis/index.htm