sand dunes - 2024 ACF Fall

Question

The world’s largest gypsum-containing fields of these landforms are located in a New Mexico national park. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name these landforms, which name another national park in Colorado bordered to the east by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. At that national park, these landforms abut Medano Creek three months of the year.

ANSWER: sand dunes [reject “sand”]

[10e] The Sangre de Cristo Mountains are part of this larger mountain range, the longest in North America. This range’s highest peak is Mount Elbert, in Colorado.

ANSWER: Rocky Mountains [or Rockies; prompt on North American Cordillera or Western Cordillera]

[10m] Unlike Great Sand Dunes National Park, a national park in this state named for dunes instead features a lake as its primary attraction. This state’s Calumet region contains its city of Gary along with that national park.

ANSWER: Indiana [or IN]

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges	fall	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell	fall	Y	9	22.22	100%	100%	22%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	7	18.57	86%	86%	14%
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	8	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	6	18.33	100%	83%	0%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	10	24.00	100%	100%	40%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	9	22.22	100%	89%	33%

Data


Claremont A	UCLA B	0	10	10	20
UCLA C	Claremont C	0	10	10	20
Claremont B	USC	0	10	10	20
Binghamton A	RIT C	10	10	10	30
Cornell E	Binghamton B	0	10	10	20
Cornell C	Binghamton C	0	10	10	20
Cornell D	Cornell A	0	10	10	20
RIT A	Cornell B	0	10	10	20
Penn State	Cornell F	0	10	10	20
ESF	Cornell G	10	10	10	30
U of Rochester A	Syracuse	0	10	10	20
U of Rochester B	RIT B	0	10	10	20
UCLA D	UCSD	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Rutgers B	0	10	10	20
Columbia A	Bard A	0	10	10	20
Lehigh A	Penn A	0	10	10	20
Maryland A	NYU B	10	10	10	30
NYU A	Rowan A	0	10	0	10
Penn B	Princeton A	0	10	10	20
Columbia J	Lehigh B	0	0	10	10
Michigan C	CWRU A	0	10	10	20
CWRU C	CWRU B	10	10	10	30
West Virginia A	Miami C	0	10	10	20
Ohio State C	Michigan B	0	10	10	20
Michigan D	Michigan A	0	10	10	20
Michigan State A	Jefferson County Scholars	0	10	10	20
Ohio State B	Michigan State B	0	10	10	20
Miami A	West Virginia B	10	10	10	30
Arizona State B	Alberta	0	10	10	20
UBC B	UW Pride	0	10	10	20
UW Sloth	Arizona State A	0	10	0	10
UW Wrath	UBC A	0	10	10	20
UW Gluttony	Boise State	0	10	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Alabama A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Auburn C	0	10	10	20
Emory Oxford	Emory A	0	10	10	20
Furman	Georgia Tech A	10	10	10	30
Belmont	Georgia Tech C	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech D	Tennessee A	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech E	Mississippi State A	10	10	10	30
South Carolina B	Southern	10	10	10	30
Tennessee B	Clemson B	0	10	10	20
Vanderbilt B	Auburn B	0	10	10	20
UW Lust	UW Greed	0	10	10	20
Appalachian State B	VCU	0	10	0	10
Duke A	UNC B	0	10	10	20
UNC D	James Madison B	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	Liberty A	10	10	10	30
Liberty C	Tusculum	10	10	10	30
NC State	Virginia Tech B	0	10	10	20
UNC A	Duke B	0	10	10	20
UNC C	Appalachian State A	0	10	10	20
William & Mary	Virginia	10	10	10	30