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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Lingering Smoke in Giant Forest
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This Native American pot found recently in the parks is one of more than 500,000 objects housed in the park museums.
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This recently-found Native American pot is one of more than 500,000 objects currently housed in the park museums.

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Layer of air pollution seen from park views..

Did You Know?
Sequoia and Kings Canyon suffer from one of the worst air-pollution problems of any national park! Pollution — particularly ozone — from the Central Valley and the Bay Area is carried up into these mountains by warm winds. It challenges all of us everywhere to clear the air!

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 MST