Is volcanism caused by a deep-seated mantle plume? part of Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone
by Kent Ratajeski, kratajes@westga.edu Department of Geosciences University of West Georgia The following topical questions and selected resources are designed to guide you through the current debate on the origin ...

Should geothermal energy resources around Yellowstone Park be developed? part of Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone
A geyser erupts from the Norris geyser basin. Details Is the earth's heat under Yellowstone National Park an energy resource that is ripe for harvesting? Or is it best to leave that resource unused and ...

Is there a present volcanic hazard? part of Integrating Research and Education:Yellowstone
The volcanic processes that created the Yellowstone Geoecosystem are still active. One way that geoscientists determine the likelihood of a certain type of eruption occurring is by documenting how often they have ...