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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Geology Traveling Trunk
 

Geology Traveling Trunk

The geology traveling trunk was developed in conjunction with the curriculum guide, The Many Faces of Delaware Water Gap,
for grades 3 through 6.

To find out more about the geology traveling trunk, or to reserve a geology trunk, please contact the Interpretation & Education Division at (570) 426-2429 (E-mail)

A sketch of two mountains and river between them
Park Bulletin:
How the Gap Formed (a basic explanation)
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View of the sky through hemlock treetops  

Did You Know?
... that hemlock groves in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area are threatened by a non-native insect, the hemlock woolly adelgid. Hemlocks provide shade for spectacular rhodondenron, for trout streams, and for native wildflowers. As hemlocks weaken and die, they are cut down for your safety.
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Last Updated: June 04, 2009 at 12:58 EST