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Volcanic History of the Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field
http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/yvo/history.html
U.S. Geological Survey
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 the landscape that we call Yellowstone.
This resource is referenced here:
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Is there a present volcanic hazard?
Integrating Research and Education:EarthChem:Compositional Diversity in Volcanic Suites: Background Information
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Geoecosystem Overview
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Geophysics
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Solid Earth
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Policy and Management
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Surficial Geology
Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone: Human Impacts and Hazards
Subject
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Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:
Volcanology,
Geoscience:Geology:
Structural Geology,
Geophysics
Resource Type
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Scientific Resources:
Overview/Reference Work
Theme
:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:
Petrology,
Geophysics,
Structural Geology
Focus on Yellowstone
: Surficial geology and hydrology, Volcanism, Seismicity, Deformation, geophysics
