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The Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) is a consortium of nine state and federal agencies who provide timely monitoring and hazard assessment of volcanic, hydrothermal, and earthquake activity in the Yellowstone Plateau region. The USGS arm of YVO is also responsible for monitoring and reporting on volcanic activity in the intermountain west U.S. states.

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Lidar data shed new light on “hidden” geological hazards near the northern entrance of Yellowstone National Park

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The Mystery of Flagg Ranch, OR, the case of the unknown ignimbrite

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Yellowstone’s Spectacular Spring: The Story of Grand Prismatic and the Little Dipper