[Geysers] "Topsoil Spring" Citation

[Michael Goldberg]

Scott,

I believe the name "Topsoil Spring" originates with Phil Landis'
summary report of thermal observations in 1988.

Michael Goldberg


On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 TSBryan at aol.com wrote:

> Two items based on having rec eived the June 2005 Sput today:
>  1. My article about Silex Spring states that it wasn't seen during
> 2001.  But there is LC's photo dated July 2001. So I stand corrected.
>  2. Origin of the name, please -- David Goldberg uses the name "Topsoil
> Spring" for the small feature a short distance north of Grand. Might we
> hear an explanation of that name? And note that (for the first time in
> my experience), this spring was seen actually eruption -- only 6 to 12
> inches, but truely splashing -- on both June 20 and June 24. A geyser
> that has already been inserted into my book manuscript.
>
> Scott Bryan
>