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Yellowstone Volcano Observatory monthly update
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (292+ words) RexburgStandardJournal.com The Absaroka volcanoes were active from about 43 to 53 million years ago and probably looked a lot like volcanoes of the Cascade Range look today. Yellowstone Caldera is famous for it's volcanic activity--perhaps even infamous (more than famous!)....
Yellowstone’s famous geysers could go quiet as the climate warms
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (1048+ words) Yellowstone's geysers depend on melting snow, so a hotter, drier climate points to fewer eruptions and more wildfire on the plateau. People plan whole trips around standing at the rail at Old Faithful, waiting for the water to go up....
Yellowstone got its name from iron oxides in sandstone
1+ week, 4+ day ago (162+ words) 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 hydrologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Follow along with Kyle Vetter, biological technician, as surveys…...
Blame iron oxides for the yellow stones that led to Yellowstone's name
1+ week, 4+ day ago (161+ words) 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 hydrologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Follow along with Kyle Vetter, biological technician, as surveys…...
Montana State researchers reconstruct environmental history of Yellowstone’s geyser basins
1+ week, 5+ day ago (300+ words) By Diana Setterberg MSU NEWS SERVICE A study led by a Montana State University research professor reveals how climate and hydrothermal activity have shaped the vegetation, wildfire and aquatic ecosystem history of the Yellowstone Plateau over the past 15,000 years. The…...
Yellowstone Has a 150-Year-Old Sonic Mystery—and Scientists Still Aren’t Sure What Causes It
2+ week, 4+ day ago (602+ words) For more than a century, visitors to America’s beloved Yellowstone National Park have reported odd, fleeting sounds that seem to center on the famous park’s largest lakes. With descriptions that range from a noise resembling the steady humming of bees…...
Postglacial ecosystem development of a hydrothermal landscape in Yellowstone National Park
3+ week, 1+ day ago (68+ words) Billings Gazette Javascript is required to use this website. Be the first to know Related to this story MSU research gazes into Yellowstone's past The geo-ecological history of the geyser basin and surrounding area suggests that future warming might lead…...
Montana State researchers reconstruct environmental history of Yellowstoneâs geyser basins
3+ week, 4+ day ago (487+ words) Lower Geyser Basin is the largest thermal area in Yellowstone National Park. MSU researchers studied sediment cores from the small lakes in the foreground and middle ground to reconstruct the environmental history of this active hydrothermal landscape. A study led…...