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Yellowstone is America’s oldest national park, and it owes its spectacular geysers and hot springs to its location above one of the world’s largest volcanoes. The last major eruption of the ...
It’s been thousands of years since an eruption occurred at Yellowstone, and new research shows what may be contributing to ...
Researchers have found evidence that a giant "lid" made of magma could be stopping the supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park from erupting. As detailed in a paper published in the journal Nature ...
SCIENTISTS have discovered a hidden lid that keeps the vast reservoir of magma beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano at bay. For years scientists have suspected that a mysterious chamber beneath ...
Scientists discovered a magma cap underneath Yellowstone National Park’s surface that may act as a lid to prevent the supervolcano from erupting. Photo by Chris Leipelt via Unsplash It’s no ...
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Brandon Schmandt, professor of ...
according to the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. Yellowstone has not erupted in some 70,000 years, and the odds of a large eruption in the coming centuries are very low. If it does erupt anytime ...
It’s no secret that a super volcano lies miles beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, but all this time researchers knew little beyond that — until now. A team of researchers ...
It’s no secret that a super volcano lies miles beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, but all this time researchers knew little beyond that — until now. A team of researchers ...