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Gibbon River in Gibbon Meadows immediate following the 1975 Yellowstone National Park earthquake

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Gibbon River in Gibbon Meadows immediate following the June 30, 1975, magnitude-6 Yellowstone National Park earthquake.  The muddy color is due to increased sediment load.  NPS photo by Rick Hutchinson.

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