The geologic history of the Absaroka Volcanic Province within Yellowstone National Park

Hiza MM. 1998. The geologic history of the Absaroka Volcanic Province within Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone Science. 6(2):2-7

Overview of the period of volcanic activity which produced the deposits of the Absaroka Volcanic Provice, encompassing 9,000 square miles of the Greater Yellowstone region and approximately a third of the Park. Discusses mapping and dating old rocks, "new age" volcanics, the tectonic story. Includes map and graphs.

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Hiza, Margaret
Units
YELL
Keywords
Absaroka Range, Geology, Glaciation, Isotopic Dating, Volcanic Activity

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