Yellowstone (Wyoming), USA | |
Black Sand Basin | |
16 August 2017 |
After the eruption of Old Faithful, our final trip for today was to Black Sand Basin, in the near vicinity of Old Faithful. Here one finds a smörgåsbord of geothermic phenomena in a localized area. This made for a nice conclusion of the day... |
Cliff geyser and Iron creek | |
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Jagged spring & Ragged spring | |
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unnamed hot spring | Green spring |
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Runoff waters with extremophile bacteria | ||
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Sunset lake | |
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Sunset lake & Cyanobacteria | |
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Emerald pool | |
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Opalescent pool | |
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Spouter geyser | ||
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