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Results from laboratory experiments have provided significant insights on many fundamental physical and chemical processes on Earth. They also add...

Yellowstone hosts thousands of thermal features which have diverse chemistries and origins. The most iconic features, like Old Faithful, have neutral...

The tallest active geyser in the world has been erupting at a record pace since March 2018. Why are eruptions so energetic, what influences the...

Although 2020 may not have been a great year for many of us, it was a pretty interesting year in Yellowstone.  With this first Yellowstone Caldera...

Although Yellowstone Lake itself may seem calm, the floor of the lake is littered with hydrothermal explosion craters.  Detailed studies are beginning...

Geology is inherently a three-dimensional science—it’s not just about what is at the surface, but what is beneath the surface as well. This is...

Yellowstone National Park is known for its unique hydrothermal features and array of animals and plants, but what about its fossils? From tiny...

Have you noticed that there has been an increase in the number of earthquakes happening in Yellowstone over the last week?  This is because there is...

The Blackfoot Volcanic Field in southeast Idaho is a unique product of Yellowstone hotspot volcanism. While it is chemically similar to other volcanic...

We know from decades of observation that Yellowstone’s geyser basins are always changing, but what about thermal activity beneath the waters of...