When standing in many places in Yellowstone National Park, the signs of a buried heat source are unmistakable, making one ...

Schmandt was among a group of researchers who recently found that less than two and a half miles below the surface in ...

What we’ve found is that this reservoir hasn’t shut down — it’s been sitting there for a couple million years, but it’s still ...

And by finding a defined magma cap, researchers have also been able to determine that Yellowstone’s system remains lively and dynamic. “It hasn’t just been sitting there without any recharge ...

Scientists have established that the subsurface movement of the hidden magma cap at Yellowstone affects volcanic activity in the surrounding area. The effective protection of lives and property ...

T he Yellowstone supervolcano is extremely well studied, but that doesn’t mean it is fully understood. Researchers have just ...