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magnusfide
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Jul 11, 2014

Melting Road Closes Attractions in Yellowstone NP

Several popular attractions at Yellowstone National Park are temporarily off-limits because of a melting road, officials said Thursday. Extreme heat from surrounding thermal areas created a hot sp...
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newk
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Jul 13, 2014
magnusfide wrote:
tatest wrote:
I wonder who else is thinking about the implications of an increased heat flow from the giant volcanic caldera that is the whole park? That's what I first thought of, not that a melting road is an inconvenience. Geologist thing.

I did. If it blows, it'll make several states difficult if not impossible for living in.


If/when it blows, it's going to make living difficult for the whole planet! (Can you imagine the CO2 levels THEN!) ;)

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