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Yellowstone: Monitoring the Fire Below

Yellowstone: Monitoring the Fire Below

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Yellowstone: Monitoring the Fire Below

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Yellowstone Circa 1871
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Yellowstone National Park is a Volcano

It's active...but it's not ready to blow.

Signs of Restlessness

Technology helps track Yellowstone’s ongoing volcanic turmoil.

 

Volcanic Witness: An Interview with Bob Smith

For this scientist, four decades is plenty of time to see groundbreaking change at Yellowstone National Park.

Three of the most catastrophic volcanic eruptions in geologic history occurred at a place now visited by over three million people a year.

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Different Magma, Different Volcanoes
A Hotspot Trail

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