geysers
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Old Faithful Might Not Survive Climate Change
Yellowstone National Park is home to a magnificent geyser known as Old Faithful that spits out boiling hot water at regular intervals (on average, every 90 to 94 minutes). I’ve never seen it in person, but I figured there was no rush since with a name like Old Faithful, it’d probably be around forever. Turns…
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It’s So Hot In Yellowstone That A Road Literally Melted
Yellowstone National Park is riddled with constantly changing geothermal hot spots — it’s part of the reason for the park’s famous geysers. But this past Thursday, the area around one section of road got so hot that asphalt literally started melting.