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在国家公园运动的起源和发展中,科学一直扮演着重要的角色。从起源上说,科学考察助力促进了黄石国家公园的建立。1871年,当时美国的地质勘探局主任、地质学家费迪南德·海登博士率领一个约50人的地质调查队,到怀俄明州西北部的黄石区域开展地理考察,并撰写了兼具科学性和艺术性的科学考察报告,引起了公众对黄石区域的关心和理解,这份报告也直接促进了国会对于建立黄石国家公园的决策。
Science has always played an important role in the origins and development of the National Park movement. From its origin, scientific expeditions helped promote the establishment of Yellowstone National Park. In 1871, when the director of the Geological Survey of the United States, the geologist Dr. Ferdinand Hayden led a geological survey team of about 50 people to conduct a geographical survey in the Yellowstone region of northwestern Wyoming and wrote a book that was both scientific and artistic Of the scientific investigation report, causing public concern and understanding of the Yellowstone region, the report also directly contributed to Congress's decision to establish Yellowstone National Park.