[Geysers] Grand geyser's history

Lynn Stephens lstephens2006 at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 30 17:58:58 PDT 2006


Lee Whittlesey has a history of Grand's activity from 1871 through 1930 in 
Wonderland Nomenclature, which would probably be your best source.

Lynn Stephens


>From: "MegJ" <megj at nwlink.com>
>Reply-To: geyser observation reports <geysers at wwc.edu>
>To: "Geyser list" <Geysers at wwc.edu>
>Subject: [Geysers] Grand geyser's history
>Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:49:33 -0700
>
>I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find more about the history of
>Grand Geyser's eruptions.  I checked Scott's book, and while the entry 
>under
>Grand is really wonderful to read, it doesn't talk about whether the 
>pattern
>of Grand's eruptions has changed over the years.  Marler has a bit more, 
>but
>I really could use more information.  I am particularly interested in
>finding out what is known about its pattern back in the early days of the
>park (in particular the late 1870s).  Marler says that the eruptions were
>not as frequent and were more erratic pre1920s, but that's kind of vague.
>Is there any more specific information available?
>
>I don't have anything in my notes from the "please don't photocopy"
>interlibrary loan copy of the Hayden Survey Report for 1878 I had to give
>back a couple of months ago, either, and I know I would have leaped on 
>that.
>
>Meg
>who is almost finished with a novel about the early days of the park, and
>needs this information for the climax <g>
>
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