Though the volcano’s magma chambers could hold enough material for a caldera-forming event, none of them are likely to erupt soon.

A number of studies have given us fascinating images showing Yellowstone’s magma reservoirs. But how are those images created ...

A number of studies have given us fascinating images showing Yellowstone’s magma reservoirs. But how are those images created ...

Magnetotellurics helped researchers create a precise map of magma chambers beneath Yellowstone. Bennington et al. / Nature, 2024 Other studies have relied primarily upon seismic waves, which help ...

These magma chambers are not just storehouses of expanding ... requiring more detailed models. The consequences of the Yellowstone eruption that could possibly occur in the future are catastrophic; ...

Huge reservoirs of basaltic magma in the lower crust are heating chambers of rhyolitic melt in the upper crust. These are now concentrating in Yellowstone’s northeast. “We identify regions of ...