The magma cap is critical for preventing eruptions at Yellowstone. Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a ...

Geoscientists discovered a magma cap acting as a "lid" 2.4 miles ... systems in the world dwells beneath the surface of Yellowstone National Park, though its exact workings have remained somewhat ...

Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post via Getty Scientists have discovered a magma cap under the surface of Yellowstone National Park The cap acts as a lid, making sure the pressure and heat below ...

Underneath Yellowstone National Park, magma bubbles and flows ... the geoscientists found, creating a magma cap — a sign that the reservoir is dynamic and active. The data adds to existing ...

Yellowstone National Park sits atop the world's most ... Now, a recent study shows the location of Yellowstone's magma cap and hints at when it may erupt. The Yellowstone caldera has a magma ...

(NEXSTAR) — There have long been questions about when Yellowstone ... National Park is its magma system. Atop the magma reservoir, researchers found a sharp, volatile-rich magma cap.

Geoscientists have discovered a magma cap at Yellowstone National Park that is likely playing a critical role in preventing a massive eruption in one of the largest active volcanic systems in the ...