http://kezj.com Southern Idaho's Best Country Thu, 23 May 2013 17:18:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://kezj.com/are-we-sitting-on-a-super-volcano-that%e2%80%99s-ready-to-erupt/ http://kezj.com/are-we-sitting-on-a-super-volcano-that%e2%80%99s-ready-to-erupt/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:25:38 +0000 Terry Morgan http://kezj.com/?p=2934 There is a massive volcanic caldera bubbling and boiling beneath Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming which is responsible for most of the stunning geysers there, including Ol’ Faithful. What you may not know is that because of continental drift, this super volcano used to be directly beneath the Magic Valley. Researchers now believe this caldera is a “Super Volcano” that erupts about every 600,000 years. And it’s overdue.

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