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Lower Geyser Basin from Great Fountain Geyser

By Yellowstone Volcano Observatory 1959 (approx.)
Lower Geyser Basin from Great Fountain Geyser
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Detailed Description

View of Lower Geyser Basin. Note active thermal pools (Great Fountain Geyser) in the foreground with thermal grasslands—kept treeless by hot soils—and lodgepole pine forest in the distance. Photo by George Marler, 1959.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.