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Geology of the Yellowstone Supervolcano and Hot Spot
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- 1 0:00 Welcome to Yellowstone National Park
- 2 0:38 Oldest Rocks in Yellowstone
- 3 1:46 Tectonics That Shaped This Region
- 4 2:46 How Mantle Hot Spots Work
- 5 3:44 Yellowstone Hot Spot Track & Timing
- 6 4:40 Aside about 'chocolate frosting' basalt
- 7 6:54 What these Yellowstone hot spot eruptions leave behind
- 8 8:27 How do we know these eruptions were so explosive?
- 9 9:00 Why are these eruptions so explosive?
- 10 9:26 Shawn explains rocks from 1.3 million yr old eruption
- 11 14:21 Three Yellowstone caldera forming eruptions
- 12 15:33 Is Yellowstone going to erupt again soon?
- 13 17:02 Is the Yellowstone supervolcano 'active'?
- 14 17:58 What are the signs of impending eruption?
- 15 19:44 Outtakes