Recreational Activities
What are the most popular activites at the park
Hiking and Walking on trails
When was it established
It was established in 1973
What are the two non-native plants called?
Canada Thistle and Coltsfoot
Why is the park so important
The park is so important because of its geological history.
Is Mr.Douzenis the best geography teacher?
Yes
The hardest trail is the mountain summit
What is it known for
Where can the non-native plants be found?
They can be found in damp areas
Where is it located?
It is located on the west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador
What is the pricing for youth to enter the park
It is free 0$
What is the shortest bike trail
Old Mail Road
Who was the prime minister at the time it was established?
Pierre Trudea
What is BTK
It is a biological pesticide
How long is Gros Morne
It is 1,805 km long.
What does gros morne mean ( double points if you know the language)
Big Lone Mountain in French
Name 1 local popular restaurant
Treasure Box and Newfoundland Comfort Food restaurant
Who lived in the area before british contact?
It was the archaic maritime people
How come Moose had such a astonishing growth in numbers/population
There was plenty of food, few predators and limited diesease
What are some of the wildlife in the park
Whales,Seals, Birds , and Foxes
What does a Moose Exclosure mean
A fenced area to keep moose from foraging.
Name two plants which survive in the toxic soil
Plants that you could have said:
When did the British start settling in that area
After the 1800's
What do spruce budworms feed on
They feed on balsam fir and white spruce
How is the geological history visible?
It is visible through continental drift and plate tectonics.
Name all the trails
Tablelands,Baker Brook Pond,Green Gardens,Mountain Summit