A New Yellowstone Supervolcano Study Just Dropped. Should We Be Worried?
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Beneath Yellowstone National Park, there is a massive supervolcano… and that’s kind of all we know about it. Scientists have never fully understood its mechanics and what, exactly, is powering it. The most prominent theory held that Yellowstone was fueled by a deep mantle plume, a kind of vertical column of superheated material rising from deep within the earth. There’s a logic to it. But didn’t fully explain how seemingly the entire park is one giant bubbling cauldron of heat.
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