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New blue water spring found at Yellowstone

New blue water spring found at Yellowstone after 'mildly explosive' activity

The blue water spring is about 13 feet in diameter and 1 foot below the rim, USGS said. The water in the pool was measured at 109°F.

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Yellowstone’s New Blue Spring: What Its Sudden Appearance Reveals About Hydrothermal Hazards

The dominant rock type in the Yellowstone region is rhyolite, and that is very rich in silica. As hot water circulates underground, it can dissolve that silica and bring it to the surface, where it is deposited as the water cools.

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A Gaping Hole Full of Milky Blue Water Has Appeared at Yellowstone

In April, when Yellowstone National Park geologists made their first visit this year to the Norris Geyser Basin, they encountered a new feature they hadn't seen before. They were checking the area's temperature logging stations,

There’s a Strange New Hole in Yellowstone National Park

Last April, geologists conducting routine maintenance at temperature logging stations in Yellowstone National Park’s Norris ...

Yellowstone's landscape shifts again with discovery of new thermal pool

A 13-foot-wide hot pool formed over the winter in one of Yellowstone’s most active areas, and it could offer new insights ...

Scientists make stunning discovery in Yellowstone, confirming one of the park’s core theories

The vast Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, USA, continues to be a source of fascinating discoveries. Most recently, park geologists confirmed the ...

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13-foot-wide baby blue pool shows up in Yellowstone. What caused it to form?

Get ready for a little Christmas in July: There’s a new baby blue pool in Yellowstone National Park, and science suggests it started forming on the winter holiday.

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