The Yellowstone volcano is under constant surveillance by USGS as it can wreak havoc on a global scale. As a result, it receives the deterrent nickname of a "super-volcano", meaning that a "super-eruption" is possible in which a deposit volume of more than 240 cubic miles is sent into the atmosphere. The caldera formed during the last of three eruptions …
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Two men are charged for getting too close to Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park
Two tourists are being prosecuted for perilously scrutinizing the Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park, officials said with- They do not know they could have been seriously burned, or worse, when the boiling hot water would have broken out, like every hour. Two men are indicted after running on the Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park Facebook The …
Read More »Yellowstone: How "shocking" the magnitude 7.3 earthquake shook the park – "Ground opens up" | Science | news
The Yellowstone caldera is referred to as a super volcano because of its ability to wreak havoc on a global scale. The super volcano is located below the states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho and is constantly monitored by the USGS for signs that a super eruption is imminent. One of the most important things researchers are looking for is …
Read More »Yellowstone volcano: Trees become charcoal while heat from 198F Yellowstone | Science | news
Yellowstone is a volcanically active region in the northwestern United States, as evidenced by its frequent geyser eruptions and earthquakes. In April of this year, geologists saw a new sign of activity when a so-called "thermal area" appeared on infrared scanners near West Tern Lake. The thermal area described a part of Yellowstone National Park where soil temperatures rose dramatically …
Read More »What would happen if an asteroid hits Yellowstone Volcano? New video explained
A video showed what would happen if a planet killer asteroid capable of triggering an extinction event hits the Yellowstone super volcano. According to the video, the overall impact of the impact depends on the size of the asteroid. A massive asteroid hits Earth, and the erupting Yellowstone Super Volcano is likely to be an upcoming event that scientists are …
Read More »Yellowstone Volcano: "Overdue" Claim Triggers USGS Admission for Next Supereruption Date | Science | news
The Yellowstone Caldera is coolly referred to as a super volcano for its ability to wreak havoc on a global scale. The Super Volcano is located below the states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho and is constantly monitored by the USGS for signs that a super eruption is imminent. An event of this kind has occurred three times in history …
Read More »Yellowstone elk fear puma more than wolves and manage the threats of both predators
<img src = "https://3c1703fe8d.site.internapcdn.net/newman/csz/news/800/2019/2-fearingcouga.jpg" alt = "Yellowstone moose fear more pumas than wolves and tackle threats New research from Utah State University shows that pumas do indeed have the biggest impact on elk movement in the winter region of northern Yellowstone National Park Credit: National Park Service Wolves are charismatic, conspicuous, and easily distinguishable as a top predator affecting populations …
Read More »Yellowstone volcano: USGS reveals how magma chamber Yellowstone has lifted up | Science | news
The Yellowstone volcano erupted at least three times in its lifetime, most recently 640,000 years ago. The super eruptions were propelled by the imposing magma chamber of the volcano, which extends from 5 km to 17 km underground. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the raw heat source under Yellowstone is one of the reasons why the soil around …
Read More »Bison invites girls: The video shows a bison from Yellowstone National Park throwing a 9-year-old girl high in the air
WATCH: Bison Attacks 9-Year-Old Girl Yellowstone National Park officials say a bull bison blew up a 9-year-old girl from Florida when the animal attacked a group of about 50 tourists. Park officials say the bison stormed the group on Monday after some of the tourists approached the animal in at least 20 minutes. The girl from Odessa, Florida, was taken …
Read More »The attack on bison throws a 9-year-old girl in Yellowstone into the air
A 9-year-old girl was thrown several feet into the air by an attack bison in Yellowstone National Park on Monday – and the incident was recorded in the camera. The girl was one of about 50 visitors standing near the airport Bison from Old Faithful Geyser when the cargo began, the New York Post National Park Service informed The Post …
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