OVERVIEW

HISTORY

ACTORS

MAPS

DIMENSIONS:

ecosystem

wildlife

economic

policy

recreation/aesthetic

social

STUDY TEAM

REFERENCES

Maps and Other Information

Map of Greater Yellowstone Area

Located mostly in Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park also extends slightly into Idaho and Montana.  Yellowstone National Park covers 2,219,785 acres (898,315 hectares), and is surrounded by national forests (in green), national wildlife refuges (in gray), and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway (in pink).  From Varley and Schullery.

Yellowstone Fire Information

Franke 2000.

Acres Burned

Franke 2000.

Figures Explaining Forest Succession

#1

 Romme and Despain 1989x.

#2

     Romme and Despain 1989x.