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Shoshone Geyser Basin
2008
Overview
The Shoshone Geyser Basin (Map 11.1, Tables 11.1, 11.2, and 11.3, numbers 1 through 56) is one of the most important thermal areas in the world, even though its major portion measures only 1,600 by 800 feet. The basin contains over eighty geysers, more than any place on Earth other than the remainder of Yellowstone, the Valley of Geysers on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, and El Tatio, Chile. Some of the spouting at Shoshone can be of considerable size, and one geyser—Union—is of truly major proportions. On the other hand, many of these geysers are small, infrequent performers about
