5 fast facts about volcanoes Volcanic ash is made ... for long periods of time while the crust slowly creeps over them. Yellowstone National Park, the Hawaiian Islands, and American Samoa are ...

The length of your entire digestive system from the mouth to the anus is approximately 30 feet long. Your digestive system is responsible for breaking down the foods you eat so that you can absorb ...

Beneath the mesmerizing landscapes of Yellowstone lurks a massive supervolcano, an enigmatic giant hidden beneath the earth's crust. This volcano has a caldera, or a large volcanic crater ...

Co Waterford is located in the province of Munster in the southeast region of Ireland. The ancient Celtic name for Waterford was “Cuan na Graí” or “The Harbor of the Sun.” The Irish name ...

A study estimates that U.S. coal ash contains 11 million tons of rare earth elements.

Editor's note: Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Mark Stelten, research ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Jamie Farrell, associate research ...

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Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Stanley Mordensky, geologist with ...