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Ever been mesmerized by the swirling colors of Grand Prismatic Spring and wondered what fuels that otherworldly boil? It ...
Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...
Locating the top of the chamber and characterizing its contents, the research reveals important insights into the future activity of the volcano at Yellowstone, indicating that the volcanic system is ...
According to a HowStuffWorks documentary on Yellowstone, while the volcano has remained dormant ... the initial explosion could "immediately" kill up to 90,000 people. The devastation would ...
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 ...
"The depth of 3.8 kilometers is important," said co-author Jamie Farrell, a U research associate professor of geology and geophysics and chief seismologist for the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory ...
According to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, which is overseen by the U.S. Geological Survey, a scientist noticed billowing smoke shooting up from the base of a wooded hill in late summer 2024.
A thin coat of gray mud confirmed the vent was new, according to a recent online post by scientists with the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory overseen by the U.S. Geological Survey. Mike Poland ...
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Shaul Hurwitz, research ...