Steam and water of a geyser by Christiane Schulze

About "Steam and water of a geyser"

by Christiane Schulze

About the artwork

Copyright: Christiane Schulze

Yellowstone National Park is a national park in the United States. It was established on March 1, 1872, making it the oldest national park in the world. It is mostly located in the state of Wyoming and is the heart of the larger Yellowstone ecosystem. It is named after the largest river in the park, the Yellowstone River.

The park is best known for its geothermal springs such as geysers and mud pots, and for its wildlife such as bison, grizzly bears, and wolves. In 1978, UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site.

Yellowstone National Park is an American national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone was the first national park in the U.S. and is also widely held to be the first national park in the world]. The park is known for its wildlife and its many geothermal features, especially Old Faithful geyser, one of its most popular. While it represents many types of biomes, the subalpine forest is the most abundant. It is part of the South Central Rockies forests ecoregion.

Yellowstone National Park is een nationaal park in de Verenigde Staten, hoofdzakelijk in Wyoming, maar met kleine gedeeltes in de aangrenzende staten Montana en Idaho. Yellowstone heeft een oppervlakte van 8983 km², waardoor het me