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What is the name of the hottest and most thermal geyser area of Yellowstone?
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Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest geyser.
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What type of volcano is the Yellowstone volcano?
One of only a dozen "super volcanos" in the world. When super volcanos explode it changes life on earth. The last time one went off was Mt. Toba 70,000 years ago.In more technical terms, the Yellowstone volcano is a caldera. Most Caldera volcanoes start out as stratovolcanoes, but this one appears to be an exception.
What type of volcano is under most of Yellowstone National Park?
The Yellowstone Caldera, also known as the Yellowstone Supervolcano, is a volcanic caldera and supervolcano estimated to be an area of about 34 X 45 miles (55 X 72 km).
Is the Yosemite actually a super volcano?
Yellowstone National Park is a super volcano. Yellowstone is over a "hot spot" which is why there are geysers there. The hot spot blew millions of years ago leaving a caldera where the geysers are. Yellowstone is a volcano but do not go expecting an eruption unless you can wait a few million years.
What do you call the movement of thermal energy from a warm area to a cool area?
There are three ways thermal energy can be transferred: conduction, convection, and radiation.
Where on the Earth's surface is the Sun hottest throughout the year?
A broad band along the equator is usually the hottest area of the earth throughout the year.
What is the most thermal area in Yellowstone National Park?
The most thermal area in Yellowstone National Park is Norris Geyser Basin.
What is the hottest area in Yellowstone national park?
The whole place, but center is hottest, it's the middle of the worlds biggest breathing supervolcano.
What is the name of the most active geyser area of Yellowstone National Park?
Norris geyser basin
How did Old Faithful get to Wyoming?
Old Faithful is located in northwestern Wyoming as part of a geothermal area, the Upper Geyser Basin, located in Yellowstone National Park. Old Faithful and the Upper Geyser Basin were formed as part of the Yellowstone Caldera during the Lava Creek eruption about 640,000 years ago.
What type of energy could best be used in a geyser-filled area?
Geysers have thermal energyfrom heat transfer
What geologically is Yellowstone known for?
"Old Faithful" is a cone geyser located in Yellowstone National Park. It was the first of the park's geysers to be named, in 1870. Recent attention has been focused on the Yellowstone Caldera, a caldera and supervolcano that is estimated to be an area of about 34 X 45 miles (55 X 72 km).
When was the Yellowstone volcano last active?
The Yellowstone volcano is still active. This is proven by the 1,000 to 3,000 earthquakes per year, thermal features in Yellowstone, and active ground deformation. However, the Yellowstone volcano has not erupted in a very long time.
What geyser in old faithful area is the oldest geyser and how can you tell?
Castle Geyser
What is the area of Flaming Geyser State Park?
The area of Flaming Geyser State Park is 1,942,491.082752 square meters.
What is the biggest geyser?
Lady Knox is the tallest geyser in the World and New Zealand.Nope: it's Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone N.P.Actually, Waimangu of New Zwaland, was the tallest Geyser, but it got extinct after getting destroyed by a landslide in 1994. Its eruption was recorded between 600-1000 feet. But the existing tallest geyser is, yes , Steamboat of Yellowstone N.P, USA , which has eruptions from 250 to 390 feet.
What is the name of the geyser in yellow stone national park?
The American Yellowstone National Park is actually over a site of active volcanic action. The area has many hot water or hot mud geysers. Rain water trickles down through the ground. It becomes super heated and, due to pressure from below, may return to the surface as a plume of hot water and steam.
What is the hottest area of a star?
The hottest area of a star is it's core.
