[Geysers] Steamboat Photos

David Monteith dmonteit at comcast.net
Tue May 1 17:23:30 PDT 2012


Janet:

There isn't much I can add.

Recent posts from Mike Keller and Leslie Quinn appear to address the
pertinent issues.

Dave Monteith
GOSA President


On Mon, 2012-04-30 at 19:44 -0700, JOChapple wrote:
> The plot thickens. The National Parks Traveler's pic caption only says
> "Courtesy of Mike Keller," not that he took it or that it was in 1984.
> There is no detail in the website pic that differs from the one in my
> book.
> 
> 
> Could our GOSA president please speak up?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Janet Chapple
> --------
> 
> On Apr 29, 2012, at 7:24 PM, David Schwarz wrote:
> 
> > 
> >    The 2005 eruption of Steamboat reportedly lasted 15 minutes.  I'm
> > no meteorologist, but I'm skeptical about whether that that's long
> > enough for both the mostly-overcast sky of the first two photos and
> > the mostly clear sky of the third.
> > 
> > 
> >    Anyway, the third photo was attributed to Mike Keller in this
> > article:  http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2010/11/some-it-hot-interview-yellowstone-national-parks-geyser-guru-mike-keller7261.  If that's accurate, that would make it the Sept. 16, 1984 eruption.
> > 
> > 
> > David Schwarz
> > 
> > 
> >         On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 3:21 PM, JOChapple
> >         <jochapple at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >                 To Jeff and Scott and others who are interested:
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 I'm surprised and a little puzzled that Scott says
> >                 the third Steamboat photo found by Jeff on the
> >                 Internet was taken by William Keller. In 2008 I paid
> >                 Bruce Chase for that photo for the third edition of
> >                 Yellowstone Treasures, assuming, of course, that he
> >                 had taken it. The picture appears on page 231 of my
> >                 book and should, at least, be credited to the right
> >                 person.  May 23, 2005 was the date of the eruption,
> >                 as given to me.
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 Any further comments would be appreciated. I try
> >                 hard to correct anything erroneous in my guidebook.
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 Janet Chapple
> >                 -------
> >                 
> >                 On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:05 PM, JEFFREY CROSS wrote:
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 > I found the three attached photographs on the
> >                 > internet.  Two were on Wikipedia.
> >                 > 
> >                 > Can anyone identify the photographer(s)?  I will
> >                 > assume that the third photograph was taken by Mike
> >                 > Keller, since his name is associated with the
> >                 > file.
> >                 > 
> >                 > I like these photographs because they show the
> >                 > violence of the eruption, and also the tremendous
> >                 > volume of water that is being thrown out.
> >                 > 
> >                 > Enjoy,
> >                 > 
> >                 > Jeff Cross
> >                 > 
> >                 > jeff.cross at utah.edu<448px-Steamboat_Geyser_Major_Eruption_in_2005.jpg><800px-Major_eruption_on_May_23,_2005.jpg><YELL-Steamboat Eruption Keller.jpg>_______________________________________________
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