Track of the Yellowstone hotspot: Young and ongoing geologic processes from the Snake River Plain to the Yellowstone Plateau and Tetons

Morgan LA, Pierce KL, Shanks PW. 2008. Track of the Yellowstone hotspot: Young and ongoing geologic processes from the Snake River Plain to the Yellowstone Plateau and Tetons. Pages 1-35. In Roaming the Rocky Mountains and Environs: Geological Field Trips. Geological Society of America

This field trip highlights various stages in the evolution of the Snake River Plain–Yellowstone Plateau bimodal volcanic province, and associated faulting and uplift, also known as the track of the Yellowstone hotspot.

Type
Book Chapter
Authors
Morgan, L.; Pierce, K.; Shanks, Pat
Units
CRMO , YELL

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