<html> <head> <style></style></head> <body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>David, I'm fairly certain the hole is not the same location.<BR> <BR>Lynn Stephens<br> <BR><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:36:54 -0500<br>From: david.schwarz@alumni.duke.edu<br>To: geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu<br>Subject: Re: [Geysers] Pebble Geyser<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>I suspect that this is the location of a vent that was cleaned out in 1993 by volunteers and Resource Management.  See this video: <br><br><a href="http://youtu.be/9X6_UPbpUQM?t=2m39s" target="_blank">http://youtu.be/9X6_UPbpUQM?t=2m39s</a><br> <br></div>The hole is in the foreground around 2:35 to 2:45, among other parts of the video.  After it was cleared, it filled to within a few inches of overflow with very hot water.<br><br></div>It's been gradually getting filled back in with gravel since then.  I can't remember the last time I even noticed a depression there.<br> <br></div>So anyone who's actually seen the new activity, is this the same location?<br><br></div>David Schwarz<br></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Stephen Eide <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stepheneide@cableone.net" target="_blank">stepheneide@cableone.net</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote style="padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;" class="ecxgmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div>Greetings and Salutations,</div><div> </div><div>The steam/gas coming out of this crack/fracture was first noticed by Will <span>Boekel</span> on 5-30-13 when he heard it before me.  Young ears and all.  I also noticed Pebble filling and then dropping on June 1st and 2nd, I was hoping for Gemini without luck.  When Pebble covers the crack/fracture it looks like it is erupting but when the water level drops below the feature you can tell it has no water output, just steam and/or gas.  But this is the first time I have seen any activity in this area also.  </div> <div> </div><div>Also, on 6-1-13 I did see an eruption of Spire Geyser in the Tangled Creek area.  </div><span class="ecxHOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div> </div><div>Stephen <span>Eide</span></div></font></span></div><div class="ecxHOEnZb"> <div class="h5"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 10:51 PM, David Monteith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dmonteit@comcast.net" target="_blank">dmonteit@comcast.net</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote style="padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;" class="ecxgmail_quote">Here are couple images captured Saturday of the feature I think Lynn is<br> talking about.  On the two times I was looking for it, I saw it active<br> once and inactive once.  I think it was Steve E who said it had also<br> been heard making a forced steam sound when Pebble's water level was<br> low.<br> <br> Dave<br> <div><div><br> <br> On Tue, 2013-06-04 at 20:17 -0600, Lynn Stephens wrote:<br> > THIS MESSAGE IS FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF THE READERS OF THIS LISTSERV<br> > AND IS NOT TO BE REPRODUCED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE, INCLUDING<br> > PUBLICATION IN THE SPUT.<br> ><br> > Yesterday (6/3/2013) I noticed a feature I had never seen before on<br> > the west edge of Pebble Geyser, near the top of the area that gets<br> > inundated when Pebble fills to overflow.  When I first saw it, Pebble<br> > was rising and was several inches above the algae line on the inside<br> > of the "crater".  Water was burbling out from underneath a piece of<br> > what looks like an old sinter rim.  The burbling continued even after<br> > Pebble had filled to the point where Pebble's water had covered the<br> > sinter ledge be several inches and Pebble was in full overflow.  I did<br> > not monitor the feature closely as Pebble drained, but the three time<br> > I have checked Pebble when Pebble's water was 2 to 3 inches below the<br> > top of the orange algae mark on the inide of Pebble's crater, the<br> > feature was not burbling.  Height=2 to 3 inches when the feature is<br> > not underwater.  The bubbles rising from the west side of the crater<br> > when the feature is innundated are definitely water, not gas or air.<br> > The feature is intermittent but I have not observed it enough to<br> > determine either durations or intervals.<br> ><br> > Lynn Stephens<br> ><br> </div></div>> _______________________________________________<br> > Geysers mailing list<br> > <a href="mailto:Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu" target="_blank">Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu</a><br> > <a href="https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers" target="_blank">https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers</a><br> <br> <br>_______________________________________________<br> Geysers mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu" target="_blank">Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu</a><br> <a href="https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers" target="_blank">https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div> </div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br> Geysers mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu">Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu</a><br> <a href="https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers" target="_blank">https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div> <br>_______________________________________________ Geysers mailing list Geysers@lists.wallawalla.edu https://lists.wallawalla.edu/mailman/listinfo/geysers</div> </div></body> </html>