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Yellowstone supervolcano's hidden magma shift alarms US scientists

American geologists are raising urgent concerns after new analysis of Yellowstone supervolcano's subsurface magma chamber ...
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USGS says Yellowstone is not overdue and a mass extinction is unlikely

The U.S. Geological Survey has spent years pushing back against a persistent myth: that Yellowstone’s supervolcano is “overdue” for a catastrophic eruption capable of wiping out life across the ...
The MSU Exponent

Yellowstone Volcano Observatory founded in Lassen Volcanic National Park 25 years ago

The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory is turning 25 years old. Surprisingly, the seeds for the observatory were planted at ...
Billings Gazette

USGS report stresses danger of park volcano

Yellowstone National Park harbors a potentially dangerous volcanic system and more needs to be done to keep track of it, according to a new report by the U.S. Geological Survey. Improving monitoring ...
University of Wyoming

UW and USGS Science Team Discover Temporal Relationship Between Basaltic Volcanism and Yellowstone’s Rhyolitic Eruptions

United States Geological Survey (USGS) scientist Mark Stelton (left) and Kenneth Sims, a UW professor of geology and geophysics and a member of the USGS Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, examine a ...
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'Small hydrothermal explosion' reported at Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park

USGS said in a joint release with Yellowstone National Park officials that the explosion happened a little more than two miles northwest of Old Faithful. The United States Geological Survey confirmed ...
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Hydrothermal Explosion in Yellowstone National Park

Monitoring data show no changes in the Yellowstone region. Today’s explosion does not reflect activity within volcanic system, which remains at normal background levels of activity. Hydrothermal ...
Orange County Register

Muddy eruption at Yellowstone’s Black Diamond Pool captured on video

That’s the word U.S. Geological Survey volcanic experts used to describe a muddy eruption at Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park on Saturday morning. Video shared by the USGS on social ...
The Montana Standard

Yellowstone specialists monitor, preserve hydrothermal features

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Behnaz Hosseini, geologist, and ...
The Montana Standard

A DIY guide for understanding, tracking Yellowstone GPS data

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 the ...
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Yellowstone National Park Scientists Discover Ticking Time Bomb Beneath Visitors’ Feet

Yellowstone National Park is a wild destination where visitors can witness all kinds of excitement, from spewing geysers to thieving wildlife running off with park signage. While guests come to ...