Yellowstone National Park has always been a hotbed of geologic chaos. Now, it has a fresh wound to prove it. In the Norris Geyser Basin, a series of hydrothermal explosions carved out a new ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Jennifer Lewicki, research geologist ...

Far beneath Yellowstone’s famous geysers, the ground is quietly on the move. Parts of the volcanic system are rising by ...

A historic area in Yellowstone National Park has been shaken by an earthquake. The 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Mammoth, Wyoming, close to the ancient Norris Geyser Basin at about 6pm MST on ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A 3.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday night. The quake was recorded at about 6 p.m. The U.S. Geological Survey ...

Named for Philetus Norris, who served as Yellowstone National Park superintendent from 1877 to 1882, Norris Geyser Basin is Yellowstone's hottest and most-changing geyser basin. Norris features more ...

What does it mean when a landscape as apparently stable as that of Yellowstone starts just to measure it, not to look? In the ...

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 professor ...

A brand new baby blue pool formed over the winter holidays in Yellowstone National Park, officials said. Mike Poland U.S. Geological Survey Get ready for a little Christmas in July: There’s a new baby ...

CODY — During the afternoon of July 14, the U.S. Geological Survey announced the discovery of a new geothermal pool in Yellowstone National Park’s Norris Geyser Basin. Michael Poland, Ph.D., the ...

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