讓人嘆為觀止的美國(guó)國(guó)家公園

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大峽谷國(guó)家公園：河水雕刻的陸地大峽谷

The Grand Canyon National Park was listed as a World Natural Heritage site（世界自然遺產(chǎn)）in 1979. It is a steepsided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona， in the United States. The Grand Canyon is 446 kilometers long， up to 29 kilometers wide and attains a depth of over 1.6 kilometers.

大峽谷國(guó)家公園在1979年被列為世界自然遺產(chǎn)。它是一個(gè)陡峭的峽谷，由美國(guó)亞利桑那州的科羅拉多河雕刻而成。大峽谷長(zhǎng)446千米，寬達(dá)29千米，深度超過(guò)1.6千米。

死亡谷：世界上最熱的地方之一

Death Valley is a desert valley located in Eastern California， in the northern Mojave Desert bordering the Great Basin Desert. It is also one of the lowest， driest and hottest places in North America. Death Valley used to have an observed record（觀測(cè)紀(jì)錄）of the highest temperature on earth at 56.7°C.

紅杉國(guó)家公園：擁有世界上體積最大的樹

Sequoia National Park is an A m e r i c a n n a t i o n a l p a r k i n t h e southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia， California. The park showcases the highest point in United States， Mount Whitney， at 14，505 feet（4，421 m）above sea level. Sequoia National Park is known for its rare tree species-the Giant Sequoia， among which， the General Sherman Tree is the largest tree in the world.

紅杉國(guó)家公園是位于加利福尼亞州維塞利亞以東內(nèi)華達(dá)山脈南部的美國(guó)國(guó)家公園。海拔14，505英尺（4，421米）的美國(guó)最高點(diǎn)惠特尼山也在公園之內(nèi)。紅杉國(guó)家公園因珍稀樹種巨杉而聞名，其中“謝爾曼將軍樹”更是全世界體積最大的樹木。

優(yōu)勝美地國(guó)家公園：庇佑瀕臨滅絕的物種

Yosemite National Park is an American national park located in the western Sierra Nevada of Central California. Designated as a World Heritage site in 1984， Yosemite is internationally recognized for its granite cliffs（花崗巖峭壁）， waterfalls， clear streams， giant sequoia groves（巨型紅杉林）， lakes， mountains， meadows， glaciers（冰川）， and biological diversity. Almost 95% of the park is designated wilderness.

優(yōu)勝美地國(guó)家公園位于加利福尼亞中部的內(nèi)華達(dá)山脈西部。1984年，優(yōu)勝美地被選定為世界自然遺產(chǎn)，因其壯觀的花崗巖峭壁、瀑布、清澈的溪流、巨型紅杉林、湖泊、山峰、草地、冰川和生物多樣性為世界所知。公園大約95%的地方是公共莽原區(qū)。