Entombed at the Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, teeth from the rhino fossils were analyzed by researchers at the ...

Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...

Yellowstone volcanism has produced some of the youngest rocks in North America. This same region also features some of the ...

One of the most closely studied and potentially dangerous supervolcanoes today is located in the United States: the Yellowstone Caldera in Wyoming. Although it lies beneath the serene and scenic ...

Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, geologists look ...

Beneath the steaming geysers and bubbling mud pots of Yellowstone National Park lies one of the world's most closely watched volcanic systems. Now a team of geoscientists has uncovered new evidence ...

It's one of the world's largest active volcanoes in the world – officially described as a 'supervolcano'. And if it erupted today, it's thought Yellowstone in the northwestern United States ...

But the stand of trees is hiding a rhyolite lava flow, a thick type of lava that tends to form short, chunky flows throughout the Yellowstone Caldera ... 600 feet into the sky, according to ...

Beneath Yellowstone lies a magma reservoir ... render 2D seismic reflection images of the ground beneath Yellowstone's caldera. Using artificial seismic waves, the team determined that the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. During a field trip to the Lava Creek Tuff near Shell, Wyoming, scientists discovered ...