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
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Yellowstone Geology part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Yellowstone National Park website provides geological information about the Park. Links include geologic highlights, hydrothermal features, reports by park geologists, and scientists' talks ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Yellowstone-Snake-River-Plain GPS Network part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This clearinghouse of GPS information focuses on the overall strain and deformation field of the Yellowstone and Snake River Plain region.Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Selected Products and References Related to the Yellowstone Volcanic System part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This U.S. Geological Survey website provides links and references to scientific publications related to the Yellowstone Volcanic System. Products include online maps and reports. References include a ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Audio/Visual:Maps, Scientific Resources:Research Results
Volcanic History of the Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This U.S. Geological Survey website gives an overview of Yellowstone volcanism. Text, numerous photos, tables, a map, and a volcanic term glossary explain the three major volcanic cycles that created ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Yellowstone Caldera, Wyoming part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This U.S. Geological Survey clearinghouse provides a diverse array of over 40 links to information on the Yellowstone volcanic system. The links are organized by category, including background and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
X-Ray Flourescence Analysis of an Obsidian Biface from the Fort Hill Site, Highland County, Ohio part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 15-page PDF describes the trace element abundance method used to analyze an obsidian artifact found at the Hopewell site in Ohio. The article also details the geochemical signature of the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
The Yellowstone-Teton Epicenter part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This University of Utah website provides an overview of the history and present conditions of the Yellowstone hotspot. Topics include the track of the hotspot, tectonics, seismicity, history and ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps
Notable Changes in Thermal Activity at Norris Geyser Basin Provide Opportunity to Study Hydrothermal System part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website gives an overview of the changes in many hydrothermal features in the Norris geyser basin that began in July 2003. To monitor the increased hydrothermal activity, the Yellowstone Volcano ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Remotely Triggered Seismicity in the Yellowstone National Park Regionby the 2002 Mw 7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake, Alaska part of SERC Print Resource Collection
This journal article describes an abrupt increase in seismicity in Yellowstone National Park coincident with a 7.9 earthquake on the Denali Fault in Alaska.
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
Velocity structure of the Yellowstone hot spot from teleseismic tomography: Evidence for an upper mantle plume part of SERC Print Resource Collection
This journal article uses modern seismic tomographic imaging and thorough analysis of related data to identify the source of volcanism for the Yellowstone hotspot. The study deployed a dense array of ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results