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‘Customized earthquakes’ reveal how close magma is to Yellowstone’s surface
When standing in many places in Yellowstone National Park, the signs of a buried heat source are unmistakable, making one ...
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Yellowstone Makes Earthquakes With 53,000-Pound Vibrator Truck To Study Volcano
Yellowstone is using a 53,000-pound vibrator truck to create custom-made earthquakes to study the supervolcano the park sits ...
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Scientists make ‘tiny earthquakes’ to find how close magma is to the surface in Yellowstone
When standing in many places in Yellowstone National Park, the signs of a buried heat source are unmistakable, making one ...
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53,000‑pound vibrator truck creates mini quakes to scan Yellowstone’s supervolcano
Scientists have finished a first‑of‑its‑kind seismic survey inside Yellowstone National Park, using a 53,000‑pound ...
Researchers discover ‘lid’ keeping Yellowstone’s super volcano from erupting
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 ...
Huge underwater volcano is ‘swelling and about to blow’ at any moment
The Axiel Seamount is one of a chain of undersea volcanoes along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which runs along Oregon and Alaska.
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Researchers discover ‘lid’ keeping Yellowstone’s super volcano from erupting
Yellowstone hasn’t had a significant eruption ... typically used for oil and gas exploration” to generate tiny earthquakes that sent seismic waves into the ground, the release said.