View of Cupid Spring, a small group of terracettes formed along break in slope of runoff area. Mammoth Hot Springs area, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. No date.
Summary
Figure caption: Cupid Spring. Small group of terracettes formed along break in slope of runoff area. Algae that grow in the runoff area of this spring impart a reddish-brown color. White travertine is freshly deposited; grayish areas are older travertine deposits from springs that are no longer active. No index card. Published as Figure 10 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1444. 1978.
Summary
Figure caption: Cupid Spring. Small group of terracettes formed along break in slope of runoff area. Algae that grow in the runoff area of this spring impart a reddish-brown color. White travertine is freshly deposited; grayish areas are older travertine deposits from springs that are no longer active.
No index card.
Published as Figure 10 in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1444. 1978.
Available in the USGS Photographic Collection, MM00711 (MicroMARC) Collection, located in cold storage Box 1MM (Bargar/MM00711).
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