[Geysers] YNP spring depths

TSBryan at aol.com TSBryan at aol.com
Sat Oct 3 07:17:27 PDT 2009


The following plumbed depths were reported by Allen and Day (1935), listed  
as reported [my additions in brackets]: name, depth (feet):
 
Chinaman, 15
Beehive, 22
Giantess, 72
Teakettle, 21
Sponge, 21
Lion, 72
Lioness, 18
Tortoise Shell vent 1, 35
Tortoise Shell vent 2, 51
Crested Pool, 42
Grand, 22
Oblong, 33
Giant, 21
Punch-bowl, 32
Whistle, 15
Cliff, 15
Emerald [Pool], 24
Mortar, 15
Fan, 25
Bench, 12
Artemisia, 45
Calthos, 41
Riverside, 7
Sapphire, 30
Fountain, 25
Gentian Pool, 42
Great Fountain, 42
Terrace (south of Great Fountain) [probably surprise Spring ?], 35
Ojo Caliente, 33
Buffalo, 33
Mound [Geyser], 39
Conch, 14
Imperial, 72
Flat Cone, 24
Steep Cone, 30
Queen's Laundry, 15
Mound [Spring], 24
Geyser near lake [West Thumb], 19
Pool 70 yards S.W. of last, 54
Echinus, 27 1/2
Coral, 13
Gable, 7 1/2 [anybody know where this is?]
Gray Lake (Southern), 14
No. 30, 13
Vixen, 10
Fearless, 26
Minute, 20
Monarch, 18
Recess, 14
Cinder Pool, 38
No. 59, 29
Largest spring. East end of One-hundred-spring Plain, 14
Ebony, 15
Mud or Ledge Geyser, 20
Constant, 21
Hurricane Pool, 14
Opal, 13
Congress Pool, 21
Bath tub, 10
Emerald [Spring], 13
 
In addition, A&D passed along from Hallock, about 1885:
Old Faithful, 70
Splendid, <10
Sawmill, 12
Grotto, 15
Cub, 22
Black Sand Pool, 20
Three Craters, 10-15
 
Passed along by...Scott Bryan
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