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Frequent finds collected in summer 2026 by the Yellowstone National Park Geology Team
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (36+ words) usgs.gov Official websites use.gov Secure.gov websites use HTTPS Frequent finds collected in summer 2026 by the Yellowstone National Park Geology Team...
More bizarre Yellowstone National Park Geology Team finds from summer 2026
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (32+ words) usgs.gov Official websites use.gov Secure.gov websites use HTTPS More bizarre Yellowstone National Park Geology Team finds from summer 2026...
Researchers placed 650 geophones along Yellowstone's roads and sent a vibrating truck to 110 different spots to deliberately shake America's most-visited supervolcano, and the echoes revealed a layer 2.4 miles down that is roughly 86 percent solid rock.
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (177+ words) What lies beneath Yellowstone's surface—and how close is the molten rock to breaking through? By Life Signs · Edited by Nato Lagidze Published September 9, 2026 · How we edit That imaging revealed a distinct, laterally continuous reflector less than about 100 meters thick…...
Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8893: Scaling of Gas–Melt Decoupling in Silicic Eruptions: Magma Ascent, Connected Permeability, and Atmospheric Confinement
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (461+ words) Gas escape relative to magma ascent is a primary control on degassing, yet its governing parameters are difficult to compare across eruptions and planetary environments. This study develops a reduced-order dimensionless framework for diagnosing local gas–melt separation in connected,…...
Bigger than Idaho!!! A 120-million-year-old volcanic giant has been building beneath the Pacific since the dinosaur age
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (323+ words) More than 120 million years ago, when dinosaurs ruled Earth, an enormous geological structure was already beginning to rise beneath the Pacific Ocean. Scientists now know that this hidden giant was not built by one colossal eruption. It grew in stages,…...
Yellowstone got its name from iron oxides in sandstone
1+ week, 3+ day ago (162+ words) Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week’s contribution is from Shaul Hurwitz, research hydrologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Follow along with Kyle Vetter, biological technician, as surveys…...
Blame iron oxides for the yellow stones that led to Yellowstone's name
1+ week, 3+ day ago (161+ words) Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week’s contribution is from Shaul Hurwitz, research hydrologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. Follow along with Kyle Vetter, biological technician, as surveys…...
Montana State researchers reconstruct environmental history of Yellowstone’s geyser basins
1+ week, 4+ day ago (300+ words) By Diana Setterberg MSU NEWS SERVICE A study led by a Montana State University research professor reveals how climate and hydrothermal activity have shaped the vegetation, wildfire and aquatic ecosystem history of the Yellowstone Plateau over the past 15,000 years. The…...
This Yellowstone Volcano Theory Completely Changes Everything
1+ week, 5+ day ago (206+ words) Yellowstone National Park in the state of Wyoming is one of the United States' ecological treasures. Composed of more than 3,500 acres of diverse landscapes, Yellowstone is famous for its mountains and geysers, as well as an inactive volcano system. "How…...
Yellowstone Has a 150-Year-Old Sonic Mystery—and Scientists Still Aren’t Sure What Causes It
2+ week, 3+ day ago (602+ words) For more than a century, visitors to America’s beloved Yellowstone National Park have reported odd, fleeting sounds that seem to center on the famous park’s largest lakes. With descriptions that range from a noise resembling the steady humming of bees…...