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"The discovery emphasizes the dynamic nature of Yellowstone's thermal activity," Yellowstone Volcano Observatory's Mike ...
Concerns about the Yellowstone National Park supervolcano erupting have not faded, despite scientific evidence suggesting such an event is unlikely in the near future. Recent research points to a ...
Changes to Yellowstone's surface are normal, and the current map does not indicate anything unusual is happening. Wicks made the latest map by comparing data from 2015 with that taken in 2017.
In geology, even small layers can tell big stories. But figuring out the origins of such small layers can be a challenge, ...
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from James Mauch, geologist with the ...
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from James Mauch, geologist with the ...
Underneath Yellowstone National park is a super-volcano with an absolutely mind-numbing explosive potential. A blast would be 1,000 times stronger than the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens—like ...
The Yellowstone caldera, a giant crater caused by a previous eruption, measures 40 miles by 25 miles and sits in the northwest corner of Wyoming, in Yellowstone National Park.
But Yellowstone emits an estimated 45,000 tons of carbon dioxide daily, and it's impossible to get that much gas out of that volume of molten rock. And the plume of hot mantle material is far too ...
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Michael Poland, geophysicist with ...
What happens under the Yellowstone Volcano? Processes deep inside Earth Date: October 17, 2019 Source: GFZ GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Helmholtz Centre ...