Saturday, December 16, 2006

Is Old Faithful Ready to Blow? Domes rising in Yellowstone

By MIKE STARK
Billings Gazette

Filed 12.15.06

BILLINGS, Mont.-- Parts of the collapsed, restless volcano inYellowstone National Park are swelling faster than has ever been recorded.

Geologists from the University of Utah say two domes inside the Yellowstone caldera have steadily inflated at two to three times the rate as some of the most rapid movements recorded between 1923 and 1984.

(Click & Read on courtsey of the Casper Star-Tribune)

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