Focus on Yellowstone
- Bedrock geology 4 matches rock types, maps, structural geology
- Climate history and glaciation 2 matches records of past glaciations and climate change from Quaternary to present
- Geomicrobiology 6 matches bacteria, viruses and other microbes, with emphasis on those living in thermal features
- Geothermal processes and features 6 matches geysers, hot springs, fumaroles, and the processes that drive them
- Policy and management 5 matches wildfire management, snowmobiling, hazard mitigation, wildlife, human impacts
- Seismicity, Deformation, geophysics 13 matches (earthquakes, heat flow, geodetics, geophysical data and monitoring
- Surficial geology and hydrology 3 matches surficial deposits, landscape evolution, geomorphology, topography, glacial features, streams and rivers
- Volcanism 11 matches eruption history, volcanic features, volcanic monitoring
- Wildlife and plants 4 matches mammals, fish, amphibians, forests, wildflowers, grasses
- Yellowstone hazards 8 matches volcanic, earthquake, wildfire, landslide
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- Research Results 12 matches
- Overview/Reference Work 11 matches
- Collection 5 matches
Scientific Resources
Results 11 - 20 of 25 matches
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
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
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
Thermal Biology Institute part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The goals of the Thermal Biology Institute's webpage are to present cutting-edge research focused on the biology of geothermal systems, to promote collaboration among researchers and resource ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Yellowstone Resources and Issues part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Yellowstone National Park online book is a compendium of concise information about the park's history, natural and cultural resources, issues, and major areas. Chapters, which are ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps
Yellowstone Science part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Yellowstone Science is a quarterly publication devoted to Yellowstone National Park's natural and cultural resources. It features articles about research in the park, provides a colloquium for ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Post-Glacial Inflation-Deflation Cycles, Tilting, and Faulting in the Yellowstone Caldera Based on Yellowstone Lake Shorelines part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This U.S. Geological Survey Open-File report describes the vertical deformation of the northern Yellowstone Lake shoreline through time due to volcanic and/or tectonic processes. Multiple ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
Yellowstone Resources and Issues Guide - Astrobiology part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This report explores the connection between geomicrobiology and astrobiology, explaining NASA's interest in the natural history of Yellowstone National Park. Multi-institution research teams are ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work