Focus on Yellowstone
- Bedrock geology 11 matches rock types, maps, structural geology
- Climate history and glaciation 7 matches records of past glaciations and climate change from Quaternary to present
- Geomicrobiology 8 matches bacteria, viruses and other microbes, with emphasis on those living in thermal features
- Geothermal processes and features 18 matches geysers, hot springs, fumaroles, and the processes that drive them
- Policy and management 7 matches wildfire management, snowmobiling, hazard mitigation, wildlife, human impacts
- Seismicity, Deformation, geophysics 22 matches (earthquakes, heat flow, geodetics, geophysical data and monitoring
- Surficial geology and hydrology 14 matches surficial deposits, landscape evolution, geomorphology, topography, glacial features, streams and rivers
- Volcanism 19 matches eruption history, volcanic features, volcanic monitoring
- Wildlife and plants 9 matches mammals, fish, amphibians, forests, wildflowers, grasses
- Yellowstone hazards 16 matches volcanic, earthquake, wildfire, landslide
Results 1 - 10 of 55 matches
Map and Data for Quaternary Faults and Folds in Wyoming part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The primary objective of this U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report is to improve seismic-hazard assessments in regions of Wyoming with low to moderate levels of historic seismicity. A map and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Geologic Overview of a Bison-Carcass Site at Norris Geyser Basin, March 2004 part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Yellowstone National Park report describes the conditions that apparently caused the death of five bison near the Norris Geyser Basin. The bison appear to have died from hydrogen sulfide and/or ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Exploration and Discovery in Yellowstone Lake: Results from High-resolution Sonar Imaging, Seismic Reflection Profiling, and Submersible Studies part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This journal article presents discoveries from multi-beam sonar mapping and seismic reflection surveys of Yellowstone Lake. It provides new insight into the extent of post-collapse volcanism and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations
Life at High Temperatures part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website gives an overview of the various forms of life that exist in Yellowstone National Park's thermal features. Seventeen topics can be browsed in order or selected from a menu. Topics ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Seismic Evidence for Fluid Migration Accompanying Subsidence of the Yellowstone Caldera part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This report describes the largest earthquake swarm in Yellowstone National Park's recorded history. For a little over 3 months beginning in October 1985, the swarm contained more than 3000 ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Audio/Visual:Maps
Wildland fires in Yellowstone part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Yellowstone National Park website is the home page for wildland fire information. Fire information is presented as links, a map, and a table. Links include information to fire ecology, the 1988 ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps
Winter Use Management part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This National Park Service website describes the regulations on snowmobile usage in Yellowstone and extensive research on the impact of snowmobiles on wildlife areas.Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Scientific Resources:Research Results
Greater Yellowstone Bibliography part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Greater Yellowstone Bibliography is a database with over 28,900 bibliographic citations to scholarly, popular, professional, and creative literature about the greater Yellowstone region. It ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Bibliography
Pre-historic Land Use Patterns within the Yellowstone Lake Basin and Hayden Valley Region, Yellowstone National Park part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 19-page PDF discusses human use of the Yellowstone Lake area for the last 10,000 years through a summary of recent archeological studies. The article features a summary of lithic raw material ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Overview/Reference Work
Archeology Around Yellowstone Lake part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 9-page PDF examines the importance of Yellowstone Lake to humans in prehistoric times. The shorelines around the lake have been eroding and exposing artifacts that remain hidden elsewhere in the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Overview/Reference Work