Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

Scientists have discovered a giant 'magma cap' under Yellowstone National Park. The cap is likely playing a critical role in ...

Yellowstone Caldera, the volcanic complex underneath Yellowstone National Park, is held at bay from eruption by a cap 3.8 ...

Researchers from Rice University imaged the magma underneath Yellowstone and showed how it vents pressure, reducing the likelihood of a massive eruption anytime soon.

Yellowstone volcano blew catastrophically 630,000 years ago and many fear it’s getting ready for another eruption. Fortunately, these findings indicate the long-dormant Yellowstone volcano is ...

Still, geological changes in Yellowstone draw interest because the park overlies a volcano that was responsible for powerful eruptions in the distant past. The volcano has had no lava eruption for ...

The most recent supervolcanic eruption ... the Yellowstone Caldera in Wyoming. Although it lies beneath the serene and scenic Yellowstone National Park, this sleeping giant harbours a volcanic ...

“One thing that makes these eruptions so devastating is that if gases are trapped, they become very explosive,” Farrell said in the release. But most of the gases beneath the volcano at Yellowstone ...

Volcanoes have stirred human awe for thousands ... USGS estimates the annual probability of a Yellowstone eruption at approximately 1 in 730,000. Continuous monitoring shows no signs of an ...

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