[Geysers] Geysers Digest, Vol 2677, Issue 1

Denise Herman npstora at gmail.com
Sun Aug 25 12:44:43 PDT 2013


Steamboat Geyser has begun to have erratic minor eruptions again.  Cistern
is all the way full and is no longer muddy.

Denise Herman

On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 1:00 PM, <geysers-request at lists.wallawalla.edu>wrote:

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>    1. Re: Constant Geyser Data Logger Mystery (Young) (Stephen Eide)
>    2. Morning Geyser, Morning's Thief Geyser,   Fountain Geyser
>       Trifecta Eruption (Pat Snyder)
>    3. Jelly Geyser (Pat Snyder)
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> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 11:37:36 -0600
> From: Stephen Eide <stepheneide at cableone.net>
> To: Geyser Observation Reports <geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Geysers] Constant Geyser Data Logger Mystery (Young)
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> Hello all,
>
> I did report an aborted Whirligig eruption this spring.   The water rose up
> with heavy overflow, the main vent just had a rolling boil and the rooster
> tail vent gave one 1 foot splash.  The total time of heavy water overflow
> was only about 5-10 seconds but I can see ti triggering a thermal monitor.
>
> Stephen Eide
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Bill Johnson <canbelto at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I may have been the one who mentioned seeing an "aborted" Whirligig
> > eruption as Scott mentions, although it would have been last year rather
> > than this.  The memory is fading, but I don't remember seeing any highly
> > anomalous runoff when it happened.  My notebook from last season is
> > currently packed up for a trip to Alaska, so I can't check to be sure,
> but
> > I'm pretty sure we didn't notice anything that would have produced these
> > spikes,
> >
> > Another possibility: might this be a new, very small vent right next to
> > the sensor and therefore invisible from the boardwalk (which would be on
> > top of it)?  Proximity that you're not expecting can make small phenomena
> > look like big ones.
> >
> > -- Bill Johnson
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 12:46 PM, <TSBryan at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> >> **
> >> Looks like these spikes happen anywhere from zero times per day (two
> >> multi-day episodes in the past month) to once or twice per day. And
> since
> >> 1) Whirligig is known to have erupted on the date of one of the spikes;
> and
> >> 2) somebody earlier this season mentioned seeing some sort of "abortedc"
> >> eruption by Whirligig, I shall posit that those spikes are indeed
> caused by
> >> Whirligig. (
> >>
> >> A ground squirrel is somewhat less likely, but don't discount those
> pesky
> >> bears.)
> >>
> >> Scott Bryan
> >>
> >>  In a message dated 8/22/2013 6:48:19 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
> >> jakefrisbee at yahoo.com writes:
> >>
> >>  In the attached graph, you can see the temperature spike at about 1500
> >> on July 29, 2013.  There is a Geysertimes.org report of Whirligig
> Geyser at
> >> 2005 ie on July 29 from Craig Munson.
> >>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 12:24:07 -0700
> From: Pat Snyder <riozafiro at gmail.com>
> To: Geyser List reports <geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu>
> Subject: [Geysers] Morning Geyser, Morning's Thief Geyser,      Fountain
>         Geyser Trifecta Eruption
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> Hello.
> We had a trifecta eruption in the Fountain Group this morning (8.24.13):
> Fountain 0959, duration 166 minutes; Morning 1000, duration 58 minutes;
> Morning's Thief, 1002, duration 56 minutes.
>
> Report from Steve Robinson. Not sure who all was there, we may get a more
> detailed report later.
>
> Thanks!
> Pat Snyder
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 15:46:47 -0700
> From: Pat Snyder <riozafiro at gmail.com>
> To: Geyser List reports <geysers at lists.wallawalla.edu>
> Subject: [Geysers] Jelly Geyser
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> Hello.
>
> Yellowstone Tour Guides reported on Facebook that Jelly Geyser (Fountain
> Group) erupted on 8/24/13 at 1008, and they posted a photo of Jelly in
> eruption as well. Jelly's eruption took place during the triple eruption of
> Morning, Morning's Thief and Fountain reported in a previous email.
>
> Pat Snyder
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