Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3 天
Will Yellowstone Erupt Soon? Scientists Are Using New Techniques to Find Out
Using magnetotellurics, researchers produced a detailed picture of the magma beneath Yellowstone, offering insights into a ...
ScienceAlert on MSN8 天
Volcanic Activity Beneath Yellowstone's Massive Caldera Could Be on The Move
New research shows that the reservoirs of magma that fuel the supervolcano 's wild outbursts seem to be shifting to the ...
ZME Science on MSN6 个月
What are thundereggs? The rare, chalcedony-filled rocks
Thundereggs specifically form in rhyolitic lava. Rhyolitic lava flows are volcanic flows composed of rhyolite — a high-silica ...
Yellowstone's volcanic activity is shifting to the northeast, geologists find
A team of geologists at the US Geological Survey, working with a trio of colleagues from Oregon State University, and another ...
The Washington Post on MSN8 天
Will Yellowstone National Park erupt? Scientists have new answers.
New mapping of the magma lying beneath Yellowstone National Park sheds light on where volcanic activity is shifting, and the ...
Yellowstone supervolcano shift stirs fears of eruption
The Yellowstone supervolcano is stirring in its sleep. Scientists say the enormous magma pool is moving. Researchers from the ...
Daily Express6 天
Yellowstone supervolcano explosion fears as scientists on alert over 'crater movement'
The second type, rhyolitic magma, is thicker and has a higher ... with each one producing enough ash and lava to fill the Grand Canyon. However, the last minor eruption occurred nearly 70,000 ...
Yellowstone Volcanic Activity on the Move, Geologists Warn
Large explosive eruptions occur in Yellowstone around once every 700,000 years, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Couriermail4 天
Yellowstone supervolcano shift stirs fears of eruption
Vast quantities of searing lava and clouds of toxic ash swept across ... Yellow represents basalt, red rhyolite, and orange basalt-to-rhyolite transition zones. The purple triangles are the ...