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Andrews, J.E., Riding, R., and Fouke, B.W., 2001, Depositional facies and aqueous-solid geochemistry of travertine-depositing hot springs (Angel Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.); discussion and reply: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 71, p. 496-497.
Arnet, F., Kahle, H.G., Klingelé, E., Smith, R.B.,
Meertens, C.M., and
Dzurisin, D., 1997, Temporal gravity and height changes of
Baker, M.R., Braile, L.W., and Smith, R.B., 1982, Amplitude normalization of seismograms from multiple seismograph recording systems for the Yellowstone Snake River Plain seismic profiling experiment: Crustal structure of the eastern Snake River Plain: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 84, p. 2597-2610.
Ball, J.W., McCleskey, R.B., Nordstrom, D.K., Holloway, J.M., and Verplanck, P.L., 2002, Water-Chemistry Data for Selected Springs, Geysers, and Streams in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 1999-2000: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-382, 112 p.
Ball, J.W., Nordstrom, D.K., Cunningham, K.M., Schoonen, M.A., Xu, Yong, and DeMonge, J.M., 1998, Water-chemistry and on-site sulfur-speciation data for selected springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 1994-1995: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-574, 35 p. [Revised and reprinted, April 2001]
Ball, J.W., Nordstrom, D.K., Jenne, E.A., and Vivit, D.V., 1998, Chemical analyses of hot springs, pools, geysers, and surface waters from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, and vicinity, 1974-1975: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-182, 45 p.
Ball, J.W., Nordstrom, D.K., McCleskey, R.B., Schoonen, M.A., Xu, Y., 2001, Water-chemistry and on-site sulfur-speciation data for selected springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 1996-1998: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-49.
Bargar, K.E., 1978, Geology and thermal history of Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1444, 55 p.
Bargar, K.E. and Beeson, M H., 1980, Hydrothermal
alteration in
Bargar, K.E. and Beeson, M.H., 1981, Hydrothermal alteration in research drill hole Y-2, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: American Mineralogist, v. 66, p. 473-490.
Bargar, K.E. and Beeson, M.H., 1984a, Hydrothermal mineralogy
of research
drill Hole Y-3, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: Transactions -
Geothermal
Resources Council, v. 8, p. 111-117.
Bargar, K.E. and Beeson, M.H., 1984b, Hydrothermal alteration in research drill hole Y-6, upper Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1054-B, 24 p.
Bargar, K.E. and Beeson, M.H., 1985, Hydrothermal alteration in research drill hole Y-3, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, Report: P 1054-C, 1-23.
Bargar, K.E. and Dzurisin, D., 1986, Bibliography and brief history of studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana; 1965-1986: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-573, 27 p.
Bargar, K.E. and Fournier, R.O., 1988, Effects of glacial ice
on subsurface
temperatures of hydrothermal systems in
Bargar, K.E. and Fournier, R.O., 1991, Moving particles (bacteria?) in fluid inclusions from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-489.
Bargar, K.E., Fournier, R.O., and Theodore, T.G.,1985,
Particles in fluid
inclusions from
Bargar, K.E. and Muffler, L.J.P., 1982, Hydrothermal
alteration in research
drill hole Y-11 from a vapor-dominated geothermal system at Mud
Volcano,
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: Guidebook - Wyoming Geological
Association,
v. 33, p. 139-152.
Beeson, M.H. and Bargar, K.E., 1984, Major and trace element analyses of drill cores from thermal areas in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-373, 40 p.
Benz, H. and Smith, R.B., 1984, Simultaneous inversion for
lateral velocity
variations and hypocenters in the
Boyd, F. B., 1961, Welded Tuffs and Flows in the Rhyolite Plateau of > Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 72, no. 3, pp. 387-426.
Braile, L.W., Smith, R.B., Ansorge, J., Baker, M.R., Sparlin, M.A., Prodehl, C., Schilly, M.M., Healy, J.H., Mueller, S., and Olsen, K. H., 1982, The Yellowstone Snake River Plain seismic profiling experiment: Crustal structure of the eastern Snake River Plain: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 84, p. 2597-2610.
Braunstein, D. and Lowe, D.R., 2001, Relationship between spring and geyser activity and the deposition and morphology of high temperature (>73°C) siliceous sinter, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 71, p. 747-763.
Carle, S.F., Glen, J.M., Langenheim, V.E., Smith, R.B., and Oliver, H.W., 1991, Isostatic gravity map and principal facts for 694 gravity stations in Yellowstone National Park and vicinity, Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, 1 Over-sized sheet, scale 1:125,000 map, and 1 5 1/4 inch diskette: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 90-649A and B.
Chang, W., R.B. Smith, C. Wicks, C. Puskas, and J. Farrell, 2007, Accelerated uplift and source models of the Yellowstone caldera, 2004-2006, From GPS and InSAR observations, Science 9 November 2007: Vol. 318. no. 5852, pp. 952 - 956 DOI: 10.1126/science.1146842.
Christiansen, R.L., 1968, A distinction between bedrock and unconsolidated deposits on 3-5u infrared imagery of the Yellowstone rhyolite plateau: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 68-34, 5 p.
Christiansen, R.L., 1982, Late Cenozoic volcanism of the Island Park area, eastern Idaho, in Bonnichsen, B., and Breckenridge, R.M., eds., Cenozoic geology of Idaho: Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 26, p. 345-368.
Christiansen, R.L., 1984, "
Christiansen, R.L., 2001, The Quaternary and Pliocene Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field of Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper: 729-G, 145 p., 3 plates, scale 1:125,000.
Christiansen, R.L. and Blank, H.R., Jr., 1972, Volcanic stratigraphy of the Quaternary rhyolite plateau in Yellowstone National Park: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 729-B, 18 p.
Christiansen, R.L. and Embree, G.F., 1987, Island Park, Idaho; Transition from rhyolites of the Yellowstone Plateau to basalts of the Snake River Plain: Boulder, Colo., Geological Society of America, Centennial Guidebook Series, Rocky Mountain Section, p. 103-108.
Christiansen, R.L. and Hutchinson, R.A., 1987,
Rhyolite-basalt volcanism of
the Yellowstone Plateau and hydrothermal activity of
Christiansen, R.L., Lowenstern, J.B., Smith, R.B., Heasler, H., Morgan, L.A., Nathenson, M., Mastin, L.G., Muffler, L.J.P., and Robinson, J.E., 2007, Preliminary Assessment of Volcanic and Hydrothermal Hazards in Yellowstone National Park and Vicinity: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1071.
Clark, J.F. and Turekian, K.K., 1990, Time scale of
hydrothermal water-rock
reactions in
Clor, L.E., Lowenstern, J.B., and Heasler, H.P., 2007, Systematics of water temperature and flow at Tantalus Creek during calendar year 2005, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5234, 17 p. [http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5234/].
Cox, E.R., 1969, Results of water-resources investigations through 1968 in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 69-60, 87 p.
Cox, E.R., 1973b, Water resources of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 73-53, 161 p.
Dzurisin, D., Christiansen, R.L., and Pierce, K.L., 1995, Yellowstone; restless volcanic giant: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-59, 2p.
Dzurisin, D., Wicks, C.J., Jr., and Thatcher, W., 1999,
Renewed uplift at
the
Dzurisin, D., Yamashita, K.M., and Kleinman, J.W., 1994,
Mechanisms of
crustal uplift and subsidence at the Yellowstone caldera,
Eaton, G.P., Christiansen, R.L., Iyer, H.M., Pitt, A.M., Blank, H.R., Jr., Zietz, I., Mabey, D.R., and Gettings, M.E., 1975, Magma beneath Yellowstone National Park: Science, v. 188, p. 787-796.
Estep, M.L.F., 1984, Carbon and hydrogen isotopic compositions of algae and bacteria from hydrothermal environments, Yellowstone National Park: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 48, v. 591-599.
Evans, W.C., Bergfeld, D., van Soest, M.C., Huebner, M.A., Fitzpatrick, J., and Revesz, K.M., 2006, Geochemistry of low-temperature springs northwest of Yellowstone caldera: Seeking the link between seismicity, deformation, and fluid flow. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 154, p. 169-180.
Fenner, C.N., Keith, T.E.C., White, D.E., and Beeson, M.H.,
1978, Hydrothermal
alteration in Carnegie I Drill Hole,
Finn, C.A. and Morgan, L.A., 2002, High-resolution aeromagnetic survey of volcanic terrain, Yellowstone National Park: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 115, p. 207-231.
Fouke, B.W., Farmer, J.D., Des Marais, D.J., Pratt, L., Sturchio, N.C., Burns, P.C., and Discipulo, M.K., 2000, Depositional facies and aqueous-solid geochemistry of travertine-depositing hot springs (Angel Terrace, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.): Journal of Sedimentary Research,v. 70, p. 565-585.
Fournier, R.O., 1969,
Fournier, R.O., 1988, Hydrothermal activity in relation to
late-Holocene
dynamics in the Yellowstone Caldera, Wyoming, in Flug, M. editor,
Proceedings
of the Conference on Science in the National Parks 1986, Physical
Processes and
Water Resources, v. 3, p. 92-107.
Fournier, R.O., 1989, Geochemistry and dynamics of the Yellowstone National Park hydrothermal system: Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 17, p. 13-53.
Fournier, R.O., 1999, Hydrothermal processes related to movement of fluid from plastic into brittle rock in the magmatic-epithermal environment: Economic Geolology, v. 94, p. 1193-1212.
Fournier, R.O., Blackwell, D.D., Christiansen, R.L., Eaton, G.P., Goff, F.E., Hermance, J.F., Hermann, R., Reynolds, J.H., Smith, R.B., Varley, J.D., and Wollenburg, H.A., 1987, The objectives for deep scientific drilling in Yellowstone National Park: A report by the Yellowstone National Park Task Group to the Continental Scientific Drilling Committee, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 69 p.
Fournier, R.O., Christiansen, R.L., Hutchinson, R.A., and Pierce, K.L., 1994, A field-trip guide to Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho-Volcanic, hydrothermal, and glacial activity in the region: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2099, 46 p.
Fournier, R.O., Kennedy, B.M., Aoki, M., and Thompson, J.M.,
1994, Correlation
of gold in siliceous sinters with 3He/4He in hot spring waters of
Fournier, R.O., and Morgenstern, J.C., 1971, A device for collecting down-hole water and gas samples in geothermal wells, in Geological Survey Research 1971: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 750-C, p. C151-C155.
Fournier, R.O. and Pitt, A.M., 1985, The Yellowstone
magmatic-hydrothermal
system,
Fournier, R.O., Thompson, J.M., Cunningham, C.G., and
Hutchinson, R., 1991, Conditions
leading to a recent small hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone
National Park:
Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 103, p. 1114-1120.
Fournier, R.O., Thompson, J.M., and Hutchinson, R.A., 1992, The geochemistry of hot spring waters at Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, USA, in Kharaka, Y.K. and Maest, A.S., eds.: Proceedings, 7th International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction, Park City, Utah, p. 1289-1292.
Fournier, R.O., Thompson, J.M., and Hutchinson, R.A., 1994, The
geochemistry
of hot spring waters at
Fournier, R.O., Weltman, U., Counce, D., White, L.D., and Janik, C.J., 2002, Results of weekly chemical and isotopic monitoring of selected springs in Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park during June-September, 1995: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-344, 50 p.
Fournier, R.O., White, D.E., and Truesdell, A.H., 1976,
Convective heat flow
in
Friedman, I., 1994, Effect of potential geothermal development on the thermal features of Yellowstone National Park; Part 1, Perspective 3; Possible effect of nearby geothermal development on Yellowstone National Park: GSA Today, v. 4, p. 297-299.
Friedman, I., 1995, Effects of potential geothermal development on the thermal features of Yellowstone National Park; Part 2, Perspective 5, Rebuttal to Sorey et al.: GSA Today, v. 5, p. 21.
Friedman, I. and Norton, D.R., 1981, Ground
temperatures in
and near
Friedman, I., Norton, D.R., and Hutchinson, R.A., 1988, Monitoring of thermal activity in Southwest Yellowstone National Park: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 88-0532, 23 pp.
Friedman, I. and Norton, D.R., 1990, Anomalous chloride flux
discharges from
Friedman, I., Norton, D.R., and Hutchinson, R.A., 1993, Monitoring of thermal activity in southwestern Yellowstone National Park and vicinity, 1980-1993: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2067, 19 pp.
Friedman, I. and Norton, D.R., 2000, Data used for calculating chloride flux out of Yellowstone National Park for the water years 1983-1999, Open-File Report - U. S. Geological Survey, Report: OF 00-0194, 48 pp.
Gooch, F.A. and Whitfield, J.E., 1888, Analyses of waters of the Yellowstone National Park, with an account of the methods of analysis employed: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 47, 84 p.
Gunter, B.D., 1973, Aqueous phase-gaseous phase material
balance studies of
argon and nitrogen in hydrothermal features at
Gunter, B.D. and Musgrave, B.C., 1966, Gas chromatographic
measurements of
hydrothermal emanations at Yellowstone National Park: Geochimica et
Cosmochimica Acta, v. 30, p. 1175-1189.
Hardman, W. and Smith, R.B., 1991, Earthquake catalog for the
Yellowstone
National Park region: January 1, 1990 through December 31, 1990, with a
contribution by R.A. Hutchinson, Summary of felt earthquakes in
Yellowstone
National Park, 1989, University of Utah Seismograph Stations,
Department of
Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 38 p.
Hearn, E.H., Kennedy, B.M., and Truesdell, A.H., 1990, Coupled
variations in
helium isotopes and fluid chemistry;
Hildreth, W., Christiansen, R.L., and O'Neil, J.R., 1984, Catastrophic isotopic modification of rhyolitic magma at times of caldera subsidence, Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 89, p. 8339-8369.
Hildreth, W., Halliday, A.N., and Christiansen, R.L., 1991, Isotopic and chemical evidence concerningthe genesis and contamination of basaltic and rhyolitic magma beneath the Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field: Journal of Petrology, v. 32, p. 63-138.
Hill, D.P., Reasenberg, P.A., Michael, A., Arabasz, W.J., Beroza G., Brumbaugh D., Brune, J.N., Castro, R., Davis, S., dePolo, D., Ellsworth, W.L., Gomberg, J., Harmsen, S., House, L., Jackson, S., Johnston, M., Jones, L., Keller, R., Malone, S., Munguia, L., Nava, S, Pechmann, J, Sanford, A., Simpson, R., Smith, R.B., Stark, M., Stickney, M., Vidal, A., Walter, S., Wong, V., and Zollweg, J., 1993, Seismicity remotely triggered by the M 7.3 Landers, California, earthquake: Science, v. 260, p. 1617-1623.
Honda, S. and Muffler, L.J.P., 1970, Hydrothermal alteration in core from research drill hole Y-1, upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: American Mineralogist, v. 55, p. 1714-1737.
Humphreys, G., Schutz, D., Dueker, K., and Smith, R.B., 2000, Plume or no plume at Yellowstone: GSA Today, v. 10, no. 12, p.1-7.
Hurwitz, S., Eagan, S., Heasler, H., and Lowenstern, J.B., 2007, revised 2008, River chemistry and solute flux in Yellowtone National Park, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 278, version 2.0: http://pubs.usgs.gov/2007/278/
Hurwitz, S., Kumar, A., Taylor, R., and Heasler, H., 2008, Climate-induced variations of geyser periodicity in Yellowstone National Park, USA: Geology, v. 36, no. 6, 451-454.
Hurwitz, S., Lowenstern, J.B., and Heasler, H., 2007, Spatial and temporal geochemical trends in the hydrothermal system of Yellowstone National Park: Inferences from river solute fluxes: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v.162, p. 149-171.
Husen, S., Smith, R.B., and Waite, G.P., 2004, Evidence for
gas
and magmatic
sources beneath the
Husen, S., Taylor, R., Smith, R.B., and Heasler, H., 2004,
Changes in geyser
behavior and remotely triggered seismicity in Yellowstone National Park
produced by the 2002 M7.9 Denali fault earthquake: Geology, v. 32, no.
6, p. 537-540;
doi: 10.1130/G20381.1.
Hutchinson, R.A., 1985, Hydrothermal changes in the upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, after the1983 Borah Peak, Idaho, earthquake: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 85-0290-A, 612-624.
Ingebritsen, S.E., Galloway, D.L., Colvard, E.M., Sorey, M.L., and Mariner, R.H., 2001, Time-variation of hydrothermal discharge at selected sites in the western United States: implications for monitoring: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 111, p. 1-23.
Jaworowski, C., Heasler, H.P., Hardy, C.C., and Queen, L.P., 2006, Control of Hydrothermal Fluids by Natural Fractures at Norris Geyser Basin: Yellowstone Science, v.14, no. 4, p.13-23.
Jeon, Y.S. and Hermann, R.B., 2004, High-Frequency Earthquake
Ground-Motion
Scaling in
Johnson, S.Y., Stephenson, W.J., Morgan, L.A., Shanks, W.C. III, and Pierce, K.L., 2003, Hydrothermal and tectonic activity in northern Yellowstone Lake, Wyoming: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v.115, no. 8, p. 954-971.
Keefer, W.R., 1971, The geologic story of Yellowstone National Park: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1347, 92 p.
Keith, T.E.C. and Muffler, L.J.P., 1978, Minerals produced during cooling and hydrothermal alteration of ash flow tuff from Yellowstone drill hole Y-5: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 3, p. 373-402.
Keith, T.E.C., Thompson, J.M., and Mays, R.E., 1983, Selective concentration of cesium in analcime during hydrothermal alteration, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 47, p. 795-804.
Keith, T.E.C., White, D.E., and Beeson, M.H., 1978, Hydrothermal alteration and self-sealing in Y-7 and Y-8 drill holes in northern part of upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1054-A, 26 pp.
Kennedy, B.M., Reynolds, J.H., Smith, S.P., and Truesdell, A.H., 1987, Helium isotopes: Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 92, iss. B12, p. 12477-12489.
Kharaka, Y.K, Sorey, M.L., and Thordsen, J.J., 2000,
Large-scale
hydrothermal fluid discharges in the Norris-Mammoth corridor,
Kharaka, Y.K., Thordsen, J. J., and White L.D.,
2002,
Isotope
and chemical compositions of meteoric and thermal waters and snow from
the greater Yellowstone National Park Region: U.S. Geological
Survey Open-File Report 02-194, 75p.
Kieffer, S.W., 1984, Seismicity at
Lageson, D.R., Adams, D.C., Morgan, L., Pierce, K.L., and Smith, R.B., 1999, Neogene-Quaternary tectonics and volcanism of the southern Jackson Hole, Wyoming and southeastern Idaho, in Hughes, S. S. and Thackrey, G. D., eds.: Guidebook to the Geology of Eastern Idaho, Pocatello, Idaho Museum of Natural History, p. 115-130.
Lehman, J.A., Smith, R.B., Schilly, M.M., and Braile, L.W., 1982, Crustal structure of the Yellowstone caldera from delay-time analyses and correlation with gravity data: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 84, p. 2713-2730.
Lewis, A.J., Palmer, M.R., and Kemp, A.J., 1994, Variations of the rare earth element abundances in hydrothermal waters from the Yellowstone hydrothermal system, Wyoming, USA: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 58A, p. 525-526.
Lewis, A.J., Palmer, M.R., Sturchio, N.C., and Kemp, A.J., 1997, The rare earth element geochemistry of acid-sulphate and acid-sulphate-chloride geothermal systems from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 61, p. 695-706.
Lowenstern, J.B., and Hurwitz, S., 2008, "Monitoring a Supervolcano in Repose: Heat and Volatile Flux at the Yellowstone Caldera": Elements, v. 4 (1), p. 35-40.
Lowenstern, J.B., Smith, R.B., and Hill, D.P., 2006, Monitoring Super-Volcanoes: Geophysical and Geochemical signals at Yellowstone and other caldera systems: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, v.264, no. 1845, p. 2055-2072.
Lowry, A.R. and Smith, R.B., 1995, Strength and rheology of western U.S. Cordillera: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 100, p. 17,947-17,964.
Lowry, A.R., Ribe, N.M., and Smith R.B., 2000, Dynamic elevation of the Cordillera, western United States: Journal of Geophysical Research, p. 23,371-23,390.
Marler, G.D., 1964, Effects of the Hebgen Lake earthquake of August 17, 1959, on the hot springs of the Firehole Geyser basins, Yellowstone National Park: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 0435, p. 185-197.
Mazor, E. and Fournier, R.O., 1973, More on noble gases in
Mazor, E. and Thompson, J.M., 1982, Evolution of geothermal fluids deduced from chemistry plots; Yellowstone National Park (U.S.A.): Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 12, p. 351-360.
McCleskey, R.B., Ball, J.W., Nordstrom, D.K., Holloway, J.M., and Taylor, H.E., 2005, Water-chemistry data for selected springs, geysers, and streams in Yellowstone National Park Wyoming, 2001-2002: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1316, 94 p. (on-line abstract or on-line report in pdf format, 10 MB)
Meertens, C.M. and Smith, R.B., 1991, Crustal deformation of
the
Miller, D.S. and Smith, R.B., 1999, P and S velocity structure of the Yellowstone volcanic field from local earthquake and controlled source tomography: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 104, p. 15,105-15,121.
Morey, G.W., Fournier, R.O., Hemley, J.J., and Rowe, J.J.,
1962, Field
measurements of silica in waters from
Morgan, P., Blackwell, D.D., Spafford, R.E., and Smith, R.B., 1977, Heat flow measurements in Yellowstone Lake and the thermal structure of the Yellowstone Caldera: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 82, p. 379-3732.
Morgan, P., Blackwell, D.D., Spafford, R., and Smith, R.B.,
1975, Evidence
from heat flow measurements for laterally extensive geothermal fluid
systems in
the Yellowstone Caldera,
Morgan, L.A., Shanks, W.C. III, Johnson, K.M., Lovalvo, D.,
Johnson, S.Y.,
Stephenson, W., Harlan, S.S., Pierce, K.L., White, E.A., Waples, J.,
and Klump,
J.V., 2000, New Discoveries from the Floor of Yellowstone Lake:
Yellowstone
Science, v. 8, p 20-21.
Morgan, L.A., Shanks, W.C. III, Lovalvo, D.A., Johnson,
S.Y.,
Stephenson, W.J., Pierce, K.L., Harlan, S.S., Finn, C.A., Lee, G.,
Webring, M.,
Schulze, B., Dühn, J., Sweeney, R., and Balistrieri, L., 2002,
Exploration and
Discovery in Yellowstone Lake: Results from High-Resolution Sonar
Imaging,
Seismic Reflection Profiling, and Submersible Studies: Journal of
Volcanology
and Geothermal Research, v. 122, p. 221-242.
Morgan, L.A., Shanks, W.C. III, Lovalvo, D., Pierce,
K.,
Lee, G.,
Webring, M., Stephenson, W., Johnson, S., Finn, C.,
Schulze,
B., and Harlan, S., 2003, The Floor of Yellowstone Lake is Anything
but Quiet!
New Discoveries in
Muffler, L.J.P., White, D.E., and Truesdell, A.H., 1971,
Hydrothermal
explosion craters in
Muffler, L.J.P., White, D.E., Truesdell, A.H., and Fournier, R.O., 1968, Violent late Pleistocene hydrothermal explosions in Yellowstone National Park: Special Paper - Geological Society of America, pp.158.
Nava, S. J. and Smith, R.B., 1996, Earthquake catalog for the Yellowstone National Park region: January 1, 1992, to December 31, 1994, with a contribution by R. A. Hutchinson, Summary of felt earthquakes in Yellowstone National Park, 1992-1994, University of Utah Seismograph Stations, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 62p.
Norton, D.R. and Friedman, I., 1985, Chloride flux out of
Norton, D.R. and Friedman,
Norton, D.R., Friedman, I., Mohrman, J., and Hutchinson, R.A., 1989, Monitoring of thermal activity in the northern part of Yellowstone National Park and vicinity; Part 1, February 1985 - June 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-0211, 35 pp.
Oliver, H.W. and Christiansen, R.L., 1998, Locations, descriptions, densities, and magnetic susceptibilities of rock samples collected for analyses of gravity and aeromagnetic anomalies in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-247, 16 p.
Otis, R.M., Smith, R.B., and Wold, R.J., 1977, Geophysical surveys of Yellowstone Lake, Wyoming: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 82, p. 3705-3718.
Palmer, M.R. and
Pelton, J.R. and Smith, R.B., 1979, Recent crustal uplift in
Pelton, J.R. and Smith, R.B., 1982, Contemporary vertical
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