[Geysers] GPS coordinates

[Steven Miller]

All
Just FYI

The Thermal Inventory Project has been running since 1997. Having finished 
the Front country areas the project is currently concentrating on 
backcountry areas and to date has inventoried over 9,000 features.

Steve Miller


"Life is pleasant. Death is Peaceful. It is the transtion that's 
Troublesome." -Issac Asimov





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>All,
>
> >From 1997-2001 the NPS did an extensive project mapping and cataloging 
>the
>thermals of the main geyser areas.  They avoided most out of the way
>nameless backcountry areas but those listed by Scott were taken.  On most
>days an experienced geyser gazer was with the group.  Steve Miller compiled
>and oversaw the project.  He works in Mammoth.
>
>MK
>
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>From: geysers-bounces at wwc.edu [mailto:geysers-bounces at wwc.edu] On Behalf Of
>thomas dunn
>Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 10:08 PM
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>Subject: Re: [Geysers] GPS coordinates
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>Scott, several years ago a survey was being done to GPS all (or most YNP
>thermal features).  This data maybe available and includes very accurate
>GPS data. I suggest talking to Mike Keller about this information and who
>to contact to get GPS data for the features you want and others.
>
>Tom Dunn
>
>
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>On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 18:12:09 EDT, <TSBryan at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > It has been suggested in the past that I include GPS coordinates (as
> > Universal Transverse Mercator, not as Degrees Minutes Seconds) for
> > pertinent  backco
> > untry locations when preparing the 4th Edition of my book. I _might_ do
> > so  (or
> > not !), and so I have started recording UTM positions. Should any of you
> > already have such positions, I would keep them on file for potential 
>use.
> >
> > As a couple of examples of what I'm after:
> >
> > Shoshone Geyser Basin, Trailside Geyser, Minute Man Geyser, Union 
>Geyser,
> > Bead Geyser.
> >
> > Heart Lake Geyser Basin, Glade, Ivory, Rustic
> >
> > Gibbon Geyser Basin, Bulls Eye Spring, Bat Pool, Phoenix Geyser
> >
> > Crater Hills Geyser
> >
> > Cold Water Geyser near Mud Volcano
> >
> > You get the idea. I see no point to such coordinates in the major
> > frontcountry basins.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Scott Bryan
> >
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