• Visitors stand on the boardwalk of Grand Prismatic, the park's largest hot spring which is ringed with orange, brown and yellow runoff channels.

    Yellowstone

    National Park ID,MT,WY

Wetland Resources

Section Pages
Foreward (278K pdf) 3
Introduction (293K pdf) 4 - 5
Hardy Species: Wetland Plants (336K pdf) 6 - 7
Vital Habitats: Wetlands and Wildlife (602K pdf) 8 - 11
Misunderstood Landscapes: Wetlands and People (284K pdf) 12 - 13
Very Special Places: Thermal Wetlands (294K pdf) 14 - 15
The National Wetlands Inventory in Yellowstone (333K pdf) 18 - 22
In Closing (239K pdf) 24
Appendix: Wetland Classification and Acreages (132K pdf) 27 - 29
Literature Cited & Additional Information (160K pdf) 30 - 31
Acknowledgements (287K pdf) 32
The Entire Wetlands Document (2.8MB pdf)
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Did You Know?

Summer Crowd at Old Faithful.

At peak summer levels, 3,500 employees work for Yellowstone National Park concessioners and about 800 work for the National Park Service.