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Yellowstone National Park
Nature & Science

NATURE-RELATED:

Fish and Fishing Northern Range Controversy
Geology Wildland Fire in Yellowstone
Hydrothermal Features Online Nature Tours
Natural Highlights 
Q & A Regarding Volcanic Activity in Yellowstone
Yellowstone Resources and Issues Handbook
The handbook our naturalists use to answer many basic park questions.

Greater Yellowstone Science Learning Center: The most up-to-date scientific information about resources in Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Bighorn Canyon.

Research Permits: Information for scientists on how to obtain a Research and Collecting Permit.

Spatial Analysis Center  uses computerized geographic information to track cultural and natural resources of Yellowstone National Park.

 


SCIENCE-RELATED:

Wildland Fire Wetland Resources
Volunteer Angler Reports Investigators' Annual Reports
Archeology
Archive of Biennial Scientific Conference Proceedings
Ninth Biennial Scientific Conference - Coming September 2008
Yellowstone Science - A journal devoted to the natural and cultural sciences

Resource Workshop Videos 2005 - Multimedia updates on park resources by our scientists and specialists
Science Talks in Yellowstone
Online videos of talks presented by scientists involved in research in Yellowstone.


YELLOWSTONE SCIENCE-RELATED LINKS FROM NON-NPS SOURCES

Yellowstone Research Publications - Searchable reference/bibliographic citation database hosted by Washington State University.

The Greater Yellowstone Bibliography - Searchable database containing over 28,900 bibliographic citations to scholarly, popular, professional, and creative literature about the greater Yellowstone region (maintained by the University of Wyoming Libraries).

U.S. Geological Survey site:
Yellowstone Volcano Observatory

The following come to us courtesy of Bob Smith, University of Utah:

And Courtesy of David Montieth & Contributors:
Yellowstone Geysers

National Academy of Sciences & National Research Council Reports

Other Contributors:
Light Pollution Information from DarkSky.org

Greater Yellowstone Coordinating Committee

The Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative

 
Upper Geyser Basin Hydrothermal Features on a Winter Day.  

Did You Know?
Yellowstone contains approximately one-half of the world’s hydrothermal features. There are over 10,000 hydrothermal features, including over 300 geysers, in the park.

Last Updated: April 03, 2008 at 11:28 EST