Hydrothermal deposits record climate changes in Yellowstone

Have you ever wondered if Yellowstone’s hydrothermal system is affected by the amount of precipitation or the annual temperature? It turns out that some hydrothermal deposits can be used to “read” how regional climate has changed over time!

Have you ever wondered if Yellowstone’s hydrothermal system is affected by the amount of precipitation or the annual temperature? It turns out that some hydrothermal deposits can be used to “read” how regional climate has changed over time! Read More