Yellowstone's newest thermal area: An up-close and personal visit!
WEBView from the ground of the new thermal area near Tern Lake in Yellowstone National Park. Research conducted under NPS Geology Programs Milestones Permit 2016-9. (Credit: Michael Poland, USGS.
Discovering new thermal areas in Yellowstone's dynamic …
WEBOne such area is called the Tern Lake thermal area and is located in the central part of the Park along the northeast margin of the Sour Creek resurgent dome. It is named after nearby Tern Lake and West Tern Lake.
Gas emissions and temperatures measured at the new Tern Lake …
WEBMay 13, 2024 · A team of scientists visited the new thermal area near Tern Lake to sample gases and measure temperatures. The results of their work provide a snapshot into how thermal areas in Yellowstone develop.
Gas Emissions And Temperatures Measured At Yellowstone's Tern Lake …
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Maps of soil CO2 concentration and temperature measured at a new thermal area near Tern Lake in Yellowstone National Park. A, Map of log soil CO2 flux simulated based on measurements made at the black dots in September 2022. B, Map of soil temperature at a depth of 20 centimeters (8 inches).
Discovering New Thermal Areas in Yellowstone’s Dynamic Landscape …
WEBApr 8, 2019 · One such area is called the Tern Lake thermal area and is located in the central part of the Park along the northeast margin of the Sour Creek resurgent dome. It is named after nearby Tern Lake and West Tern Lake.
Studying Yellowstone's New Thermal Area - Jackson Hole Radio
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Scientists from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory recently conducted a detailed study of the new thermal area near Tern Lake in Yellowstone National Park, offering insights into the development of these dynamic geothermal features.
Yellowstone Scientists Find New Thermal Area; No, It Doesn't …
WEBApr 8, 2019 · The new area is deep in Yellowstone's backcountry between West Tern Lake and the previously mapped Tern Lake thermal area, the U.S. Geological Survey announced earlier this month.
Discovering new thermal areas in Yellowstone's dynamic landscape
WEBApr 2, 2019 · A Landsat-8 nighttime thermal infrared image from April 2017 shows the Tern Lake area. In Yellowstone, temperatures are extremely cold at night in the winter, and most lakes are frozen (dark...
Yellowstone geologist discusses a “new” thermal area
WEBOct 14, 2022 · About 20 years ago, scientists discovered a new thermal area in Yellowstone. It was actually by accident – the area is off the beaten path in the eastern side of the park. But some infrared satellite imagery showed that the area had warm ground, which indicated things were changing.
New thermal area in Yellowstone National Park - KRTV NEWS …
WEBNov 24, 2019 · One such area is called the Tern Lake thermal area and is located in the central part of the Park along the northeast margin of the Sour Creek resurgent dome. It is named after nearby Tern...