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Can a geological thermometer help forecast hydrothermal explosions in Yellowstone?

USGS·5 months ago

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Hydrothermal explosions are notoriously hard to predict. But a geological thermometer based on hot spring chemistry might help.

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Trace basaltic glass microorganisms from 1.9 Gya were likely seeking phosphate near hydrothermal vents

Reddit r/evolution·u/jnpha·5 months ago

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New open-access article: * Papineau, Dominic. "Ichnofossils in volcanic glass from palaeoproterozoic hydrothermal vents were burrowed by microorganisms probably seeking phosphate." _Communications Earth & Environment_ (2026).…

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No longer in the dark: Shining a light on Yellowstone’s hydrothermal explosions

All News·5 months ago

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#usgs #dating #determining #ages #hydrothermal #explosions

Determining the ages of hydrothermal explosions in Yellowstone is difficult because traditional dating methods often don’t work on those deposits.…

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Can a geological thermometer help forecast hydrothermal explosions in Yellowstone?

Trace basaltic glass microorganisms from 1.9 Gya were likely seeking phosphate near hydrothermal vents

No longer in the dark: Shining a light on Yellowstone’s hydrothermal explosions