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This is the deep mantle hotspot that is located approximately under Yellowstone National Park and is responsible for producing all the geothermal phenomena in and around the park.
There are a few dozen deep mantle hotspots scattered around the world, including Iceland, Hawaii, Samoa, Easter Island, East Australia, Bermuda, Marion, Reunion, Cape Verde, Canary Islands, Afar, Mount Etna, Azores.
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∙ 15y ago"old Faithful" - a geyser (water shoots out of the ground periodically) "old Faithful" - a geyser (water shoots out of the ground periodically)
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What state is 40 north and 110 west?
The Yellowstone Hotspot.
True or false Yellowstone is likely a hotspot since it isn't found on a plate boundary?
True, except that Yellowstone isn't likely a hotspot, it is most certainly a hotspot. Evidence of this can be found all along the Snake River valley in adjacent Idaho, in places where the hotspot used to be located as the North American continent drifted westward over it.
What type of boundary is yellowstone?
Yellowstone is not on a plate boundary, but is a 'hotspot' where magma seeps from the mantle to the surface, or near the surface. The case is the same for Hawaii.
What plate boundary is Yellowstone on?
It's not on a boundary. It's on a hotspot, similar to Hawaii.
What is the surface feature above a mantle plume called?
The surface feature above the mantle plume is known as the "hotspot".
What does wifi hot spots mean?
Wifi hotspot is a term used when a cellular phone has the feature built into the phone. Hotspots allow a person the ability to access the internet through their phone using the hotspot feature for the connection. One may turn the hotspot on via the cellphone and then go to the computer and access the wifi by signing in under the hotspot which was just set up by the cellular phone.
Can the iphone act as the aircard for the iPad?
At the moment, No. But when iOS 4.3 is released in a couple of months it can with the new Hotspot feature
Can you rent a boat on Yellowstone lake?
Yes, you can rent a boat on Yellowstone Lake. Please see the related link below.
Where can one find lodging in Yellowstone?
If you are looking to vacation in Yellowstone, you can find lodging at a number of websites. Some sites include Expedia, Yellowstone National Park Lodges and TripAdvisor.
What are Yellowstone's special landforms?
Yellowstone National Park has landforms not found anywhere else. There are numerous geysers including Old Faithful. Another unique feature are the many steaming, thermal pools.
How you turn your blackberry into a modem?
Yes, you can make your Android phone as a modem, or more appropriately, a wi-fi hotspot. It is in Settings>Wireless & Networks>More>Tethering & Portable Hotspot. Once in there, setup the wi-fi hotspot, turn it on, and you can connect your laptop, tablet, or any device that requires a connection. Please note that data rates from your carrier may apply, and in some cases, this feature might even be blocked from being used until you pre-pay using this feature.
Why is California a disaster hotspot?
A disaster hotspot can be defined as an area where more than one hazard occur causing significant damage and loss of life. There are two specific reasons for it being a disaster hotspot: plate tectonics and the climate pattern being closely related to El Nini and La Nina.
