Dynamics of the Yellowstone hydrothermal system

S Hurwitz, JB Lowenstern - Reviews of Geophysics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field is characterized by extensive seismicity,
episodes of uplift and subsidence, and a hydrothermal system that comprises more than …

Seismic perspectives from the western US on magma reservoirs underlying large silicic calderas

B Schmandt, C Jiang, J Farrell - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Since 1.25 Ma, three volcanic systems in the western US Cordillera hosted rhyolitic
eruptions of≳ 300 km 3 dense rock equivalent creating the Yellowstone (0.63 Ma), Long …

Geodynamics of the Yellowstone hotspot and mantle plume: Seismic and GPS imaging, kinematics, and mantle flow

RB Smith, M Jordan, B Steinberger, CM Puskas… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2009 - Elsevier
Integration of geophysical and geological data show that the Yellowstone hotspot resulted
from a mantle plume interacting with the overriding North America plate, a process that has …

Earthquake swarm and b-value characterization of the Yellowstone volcano-tectonic system

J Farrell, S Husen, RB Smith - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal …, 2009 - Elsevier
The Yellowstone volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, is one of the most seismically
active areas of the western US, experiencing the deadly 1959 M7. 5 Hebgen Lake, MT …

Spatial and temporal variations in magma-assisted rifting, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand

JV Rowland, CJN Wilson, DM Gravley - Journal of Volcanology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ), New Zealand, is a NNE-trending rifting arc, active for~ 2 Myr,
with a 125-km-long central segment characterized by exceptionally voluminous rhyolite …

Mushy magma beneath Yellowstone

R Chu, DV Helmberger, D Sun… - Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A recent prospective on the Yellowstone Caldera discounts its explosive potential based on
inferences from tomographic studies which suggests a high degree of crystallization of the …

[PDF][PDF] Preliminary assessment of volcanic and hydrothermal hazards in Yellowstone National Park and vicinity

RL Christiansen, JB Lowenstern, RB Smith, H Heasler… - 2007 - academia.edu
4 increasing frequency and intensity, the ground vibrations called volcanic tremor, localized
uplift of the surface, ground cracks, and anomalous gas emissions. Of all the possible …

An extraordinary episode of Yellowstone caldera uplift, 2004–2010, from GPS and InSAR observations

WL Chang, RB Smith, J Farrell… - Geophysical Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Geodetic measurements of Yellowstone ground deformation from 2006 to June 2010 reveal
deceleration of the recent uplift of the Yellowstone caldera following an unprecedented …

Network-based estimation of time-dependent noise in GPS position time series

K Dmitrieva, P Segall, C DeMets - Journal of Geodesy, 2015 - Springer
Some estimates of GPS velocity uncertainties are very low,<< 0.1 mm/year with 10 years of
data. Yet, residual velocities relative to rigid plate models in nominally stable plate interiors …

Density and lithospheric strength models of the Yellowstone–Snake River Plain volcanic system from gravity and heat flow data

KR DeNosaquo, RB Smith, AR Lowry - Journal of Volcanology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The structure and composition of the Yellowstone–Snake River Plain (YSRP) volcanic
system were analyzed using gravity data taken at over 30,000 stations in the YSRP and …