<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 8/1/2005 10:27:35 AM Mountain Standard Time, Dan.Miller@innovaltec.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>We are not experienced enough to judge where the boil comes from, but the attached photo (if it is not too big - 60 Kbyte) seems to indicate main vent. It was taken on July 28th  at 11:31 pm UK time just before the Daisy eruption.</FONT> <BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>Looking from home in West Yellowstone -- based on the position and shape of the boil, I'd said it very likely is Splendid's main vent.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Scott Bryan</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>