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The population of National Parks Conservation Association is 170.
In California: Sequoia / Kings Canyon; Joshua Tree; Death Valley; Channel Islands There are also U.S. national parks south of the latitude of Yosemite outside of California, as well as parks south of the U.S.A.
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Info on this can be found on this website! http://www.nature.nps.gov/geology/parks/chis/ Geology of Channel Islands national park!
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NATIONAL Parks include Yosemite, Sequoia / Kings Canyon, Death Valley, Joshua Tree, Channel Islands, Lassen Volcanic, and Redwood. There are many other sites administered by the NPS. As well as some beautiful areas within national forests. And California has some VERY good state parks as well.
Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to show an active interest in conservation. He began the practice of setting aside area for national parks and forests and nature preserves .
The Civilian Conservation Corps
He began the National Parks system and saved forests and animals.
Theodore Roosevelt
At present, eight: Channel Islands, Death Valley, Joshua Tree, Lassen Volcano, Pinnacles, Redwood, Sequoia / Kings Canyon (administered as one park), Yosemite.
97% of the Galapagos Islands are protected Galapagos National Park Areas.