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National Park Service — Arrowhead Agency overview Formed August 25, 1916 Jurisdiction … Wikipedia
National preserve — is a designation applied by the United States Congress to protected areas that have characteristics normally associated with U.S. National Parks but where certain activities not allowed in National Parks are permitted. These activities include… … Wikipedia
National Park Service — Logo du National Park Service Création 25 août 1916 … Wikipédia en Français
National park service — Création : 25 août 1916 Directeur : Mary A. Bomar Budget : 1,6 milliard de $ … Wikipédia en Français
National Preserve — Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserves sind Gebiete in den Vereinigten Staaten, die vom Kongress als Naturschutzgebiete ausgewiesen wurden. Sie werden zumeist vom National Park Service verwaltet. Ausnahmen sind die Valles… … Deutsch Wikipedia
national park — noun a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑park, ↑parkland • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Acadia National Park, ↑Arches National Park, ↑Badlands National Park, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
national park — an area of scenic beauty, historical importance, or the like, owned and maintained by a national government for the use of the people. [1865 70, Amer.] * * * Area set aside by a national government for the preservation of its natural environment … Universalium
national parks and protected areas — The idea of national parks began in the US, which now has 54 of them, covering over 80 000 square miles (200 000 square kilometres). The great majority are in western states. The National Park Service is responsible for protecting the natural… … Universalium
National Heritage Site (United States) — The Washington Monument is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, but though it commemorates the father of the country, it is not a national monument. A National Heritage Site in the United States is a location important to the… … Wikipedia
National Park Service — noun an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the national parks (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government agency, ↑bureau, ↑office, ↑authority • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
