Norris Geyser Basin is one ... at Waiotapu hydrothermal area in New Zealand, and volcanic crater lakes in Shirane, Japan, and ...

Lightning strikes above the Fan and Mortar geysers in ... in the northwest corner of Yellowstone. As mineral-laden water rises to the surface, new ornate layers of travertine are created, drip ...

The Gap and 100 Spring Plain — are inaccessible to people. Let’s take a virtual tour of the hydrothermal wonders in the ...

The in-depth story of the Yellowstone's many scalding deaths. Beneath the stunning views of Yellowstone, with its simmering ...

“Hydrothermal explosions occur when water suddenly flashes to steam underground, and they are relatively common in Yellowstone. For example, Porkchop Geyser, in Norris Geyser Basin, experienced ...

Despite the fact that the new national park ... to stop various attacks on Yellowstone. A series of inept superintendents included one who removed an entire geyser cone for shipment to the ...

Visitors line a boardwark in the Midway Geyser Basin at Yellowstone National Park on May 29, 2017. (Photo by Neal Herbert/National Park Service) People visit Yellowstone National Park every year ...

Visitors were forced to flee as a huge hydrothermal explosion shot steam and debris into the air at Yellowstone National ... a few miles from the Old Faithful geyser. A US Geological Survey ...

100 Spring Plain in Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park. The area is frequently flooded and impassable. (Courtesy of Lauren Harrison) Cinder Pool. Elk Pool. Hydrophane Springs.

Ever consider visiting Yellowstone National Park? Dive into why you should add Yellowstone to your travel bucket list. From geysers to wildlife, Yellowstone truly has it all.

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Lauren Harrison, assistant ...