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A recent study discovered the exact location of the Yellowstone supervolcano's magma cap -- and hints at when it may erupt.
Yellowstone's supervolcano appears to have a magma cap that vents pressure and reduces the chances of a massive eruption ...
For decades, scientists knew magma was simmering beneath the earth at Yellowstone National Park. A team of researchers ...
Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...
Scientists have discovered a giant 'magma cap' under Yellowstone National Park. The cap is likely playing a critical role in ...
A new study shows a volcanic eruption of Yellowstone may be even less likely than we thought: Scientists have discovered a ...
For the first time, geoscientists detected the top of Yellowstone’s magma reservoir. It is active and dynamic, but not in danger of erupting, they found.
Scientists found that a "cap" of bubbles and magma stands between the magma reservoir underneath Yellowstone National Park ...
It is thought the cap may be helping to stop the volcanic system from erupting by constantly releasing gases - and pressure - ...
Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...
Researchers from Rice University imaged the magma underneath Yellowstone and showed how it vents pressure, reducing the likelihood of a massive eruption anytime soon.
Yellowstone is most famous for huge explosive eruptions that create large calderas. Outside Yellowstone Caldera, however, ...