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Yellowstone: Monitoring the Fire Below

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Subject:
Science and Technology
Institution Name:
American Museum of Natural History
Collection:
American Museum of Natural History
Grade Level:
Secondary, Post-secondary
Abstract:

This interactive feature story is part of Science Bulletins, an innovative online and exhibition program that offers the public a window into the excitement of scientific discovery. Published in June 2006, this Earth Bulletin looks at the geologic history of Yellowstone National Park. It includes the following components: Three online essays - Yellowstone National Park Is a Volcano, Signs of Restlessness, and Volcanic Witness; An Interview with Bob Smith -- each available in a print-friendly format; An seven-minute feature video, Yellowstone: Monitoring the Fire Below, available in two download speeds; An interactive that demonstrates how a volcano's shape depends on the type of magma that erupts;An interactive that looks at how Yellowstone's caldera has shifted over time;An 1871 map of Yellowstone's features; A pop-up glossary of terms used in this Earth Bulletin.

Course Type:
Learning Module
Languages:
English
Material Type:
Readings
Media Format:
Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Video
Conditions of Use:
Custom Permissions
All text, images, and software code on this website are copyright property of the American Museum of Natural History and its programmers unless otherwise noted. They may be used for the personal education of website visitors. They may not be placed in the public domain. Any commercial reproduction, redistribution, publication, or other use by electronic means or otherwise is prohibited unless pursuant to a written license signed by the Museum.

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