Describes in detail each of the over 500 geysers in Yellowstone National Park. This book presents an introduction to the nature of geyser activity for the newcomer to geothermal phenomena. It also contains a glossary of key terms, along with a comprehensive appendix that discusses other geyser areas of the world.
This revised popular field guide describes in detail each of the more than three hundred geysers in Yellowstone National Park. With updated data, "The Geysers of Yellowstone" is designed as both a reference work and a fine introduction to the nature of geyser activity for the newcomer to geothermal phenomena. A glossary of key terms is provided, and a comprehensive appendix discusses other geyser areas of the world. Detailed maps accompany each geyser basin described, and tables are provided for easy reference.