ROCKY MOUNTAINS

MOVEMENT

• Hike
• Truck
• Bus
• Car service
• Train

HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION- RECOURSES

• Copper
• Petroleum/natural gas

LOCATION

• The rocky mountains pass through 6 states
• Colorado, idaho, montana, new mexico, and wyoming

REGION

• Northwestern hemisphere of America

PLACE

• Flooding-breaks bridges
• Bumpy trails
• Unstable slopes/falling trees-wet dirt
• Hard to cross some waters
• Lost signs

HOW THE INDUSTRY AND ECONOMY DEVELOPED THE AREA

• Main~mining&tourism
• Gold, lead, zinc, silver
• 3,000 miners~climax mine

FUN FACTS

• Extinct leopard frog-because of african frogs
• Historical structures
• Trail ridge road

ISABELLA BIRD

Thanks for listening and have a lovely day!