New study says Yellowstone’s deep mantle plume is on the march – but not a hazard

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What Happens under the Yellowstone Volcano

” Like the plume of a steamer, the plume drifts from the Baja California to the north-northeast to the Yellowstone volcano. Bernhard Steinberger: “Our study contributes to a better understanding of intraplate volcanism and supports the hypothesis of a deep mantle plume. But for the risk assessment of the Yellowstone volcano this has no effect. “”

We don’t know what this study means, but we checked around as today we have about 10x normal traffic on this blog and no one got butted by a bison.

Published on 10-19 – (by expensive, Wiley pub. 💲💲💲 ) –

Yellowstone plume conduit tilt caused by large‐scale mantle flow