Although the Yellowstone caldera's initial blast would kill thousands in a 'super-eruption,' showering multiple US states in 'pyroclastic flows' of high-speed lava, rock and hot gas, Poland said ...

Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

The study, recently published in the prestigious journal Nature, adds information to the constant speculation about when the Yellowstone caldera could once again erupt. The newly clarified picture ...

New research has pinpointed where theYellowstone supervolcano will likely erupt. It won't blow today, but future eruptions will likely center on the northeastern side of the national park, the new ...

But unlike Mount Saint Helens, the Yellowstone caldera doesn't just have one magma reservoir underneath it. It has four. The Yellowstone caldera has a long history. It erupted at least three times ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written ... The high elevation is caused by uplift due to its location atop a zone of mantle upwelling (hotspot) that transports mantle heat ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Ninfa Bennington, geophysicist ...

A study on the Yellowstone Caldera, located at the center of the eponymous park and is one of the largest volcanic systems in the world, identified how much magma is currently beneath the caldera ...

Previous studies of Yellowstone had used the passage of earthquake waves through the caldera to try to gauge where liquid magma versus solid rock sat beneath the park. But waves can change their ...