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| − | + | [[Image:Geyser.jpg|thumb|300px|Castle Geyser in Yellowstone National Park]] | |
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| + | '''Yellowstone National Park''' is a [[National Park]] located mostly in the state of [[Wyoming]], with small portions of the park in [[Idaho]] and [[Montana]]. The park is known for its [[geothermal]] features such as [[geyser]]s, [[hot spring]]s, and [[mud volcano]]s. These form part of the Yellowstone Caldera, a supervolcano fed by a mantle plume welling up from beneath the Earth's crust. | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | * [http://www.nps.gov/yell Yellowstone National Park - official website] | ||
| + | * [http://www.nps.gov/archive/yell/oldfaithfulcam.htm Old Faithful webcam] | ||
| + | *[http://mfile.akamai.com/27176/wmv/nationalpark.download.akamai.com/27176/prod/yell/photosmultimedia/video/insideyell/wmvs/256/0022_what_makes_yell_256.asx What Makes Yellowstone, Yellowstone?], Videos © 2007 Yellowstone Association | ||
| + | *[http://mfile.akamai.com/27176/wmv/nationalpark.download.akamai.com/27176/prod/yell/photosmultimedia/video/insideyell/wmvs/256/0043_name_yellowstone_256.asx The Name "Yellowstone"], Videos © 2008 Yellowstone Association | ||
| + | *[http://mfile.akamai.com/27176/wmv/nationalpark.download.akamai.com/27176/prod/yell/photosmultimedia/video/insideyell/wmvs/256/0043b_extreme_cold_256.asx Extreme Cold in Yellowstone], Videos © 2008 Yellowstone Association | ||
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| + | [[category:National Park Service]] | ||
Revision as of 23:08, June 8, 2008
Yellowstone National Park is a National Park located mostly in the state of Wyoming, with small portions of the park in Idaho and Montana. The park is known for its geothermal features such as geysers, hot springs, and mud volcanos. These form part of the Yellowstone Caldera, a supervolcano fed by a mantle plume welling up from beneath the Earth's crust.
External Links
- Yellowstone National Park - official website
- Old Faithful webcam
- What Makes Yellowstone, Yellowstone?, Videos © 2007 Yellowstone Association
- The Name "Yellowstone", Videos © 2008 Yellowstone Association
- Extreme Cold in Yellowstone, Videos © 2008 Yellowstone Association