[Geysers] RE: YNP spring depths
Jeff Cross
Jeff.Cross at wallawalla.edu
Mon Oct 5 17:31:23 PDT 2009
Who estimated the depth as 400 ft?
Jeff Cross
jeff.cross at wallawalla.edu
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From: geysers-bounces at lists.wallawalla.edu [geysers-bounces at lists.wallawalla.edu] On Behalf Of TSBryan at aol.com [TSBryan at aol.com]
Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 8:00 PM
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Subject: Re: [Geysers] RE: YNP spring depths
Do remember, of course, that these figures are only the "plumb-able" depths. The plumbing systems per se are estimated (in the Firehole Basins, anyhow) to extend to a depth of around 400 feet. Which is rather longer, and more voluminous, and better insulated than your 12 feet.
Scott Bryan
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