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Cistern Spring in Norris Geyser Basin drained to 5 to 7 meters below overflow in response to a major eruption of Steamboat Geyser. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1982.

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Date Taken
1982

Summary

Album caption: Wyo - Y.S.N.P. Index card: Cistern Spring in Norris Geyser Basin drained to 5 to 7 m below overflow in response to a major eruption of Steamboat Geyser. Sinter "scales" had deposited on logs and pool margins during intervening years, pointing in direction of convective flow; foreground tree trunk about 0.3 m in diameter. Norris Geyser Basin. Yellowstone National Park. Wyoming. November 1982. Published as Figure 44 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1456. 1988.

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U.S. Geological Survey
Photographer :
White, Donald Edward

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