Upper Geyser Basin

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OutsideApr 28

You’ve Watched Old Faithful Erupt, but Have You Ever Wondered Where All That Water Goes?

A new USGS study has finally measured the exact water volume of Old Faithful’s eruptions. Discover how scientists tracked an average of 7,370 gallons of water per blast and what it means for the future of Yellowstone National Park.

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Atlas ObscuraNov 21, 2025

What NASA Is Looking For In Yellowstone National Park

This is a transcript of an episode of Untold Earth, a series from Atlas Obscura in partnership with Nature and PBS Digital Studios, which explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planet’s strangest, most unique natural wonders. From fragile, untouched ecosystems to familiar but unexplained occurrences in our own backyards, Untold Earth chases insight into natural phenomena through the vo…

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