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Fountain Geyser
Description
Fountain Geyser looks like a placid blue pool as its water slowly rises. This geyser gives little warning of its pending eruption, but when it does blow, it is one of the most beautiful geysers in the park. It erupts 10-50 feet (3-15 m) for 20 minutes or more.
Feature Type
Geyser
Inventory ID
LFG207
Location
Latitude: 44.55117
Longitude: -110.8083
Survey Date: August 12, 1998
Geographic Area: Firehole River Drainage
Thermal Region: Lower Geyser Basin
Thermal Complex: Fountain Group
Ranger District Contact: Old Faithful District, Colleen Rawlings (307) 344-2701
Feature Data
Data Source |
Supplied By |
Sample Date |
Temp |
Vent Temp |
pH |
Cond |
Extended Data |
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Park
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8/12/1998
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83.4°C
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0°C
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8.49
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2000 µS/cm
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No
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