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Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone
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Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone
Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstones largest hot spring, is 200-330 feet in diameter and more than 121 feet deep. Hydrothermal features are also habitats in which microscopic organisms survive and thrive. They are called thermophiles: " thermo" for heat and " phile" for lover. Too small to be seen with the naked eye, trillions are grouped together and appear as masses of color
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© CHRISTIAN HEEB /2013
American Boardwalk Colorful Conservation Geology Grand Prismatic Spring Hot Water Landscape Natural Nature People Rocky Mountains Scenic Spring Thermal Tourism Tourist Travel Unesco Volcanic West Western World Heritage Wyoming Yellowstone National Park
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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in Yellowstone National Park. With a diameter ranging from 200 to 330 feet and a depth exceeding 121 feet, this natural wonder is truly mesmerizing. But it's not just its size that makes it special; hydrothermal features like this one provide habitats for microscopic organisms known as thermophiles. These thermophiles are true heat lovers, thriving in the extreme temperatures found within these thermal springs. Although they are too small to be seen with the naked eye, when trillions of them gather together, they create stunning masses of color that add an ethereal touch to this already remarkable landscape. Located amidst the picturesque Rocky Mountains in Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its unique geology and volcanic activity make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike. The vibrant colors of Grand Prismatic Spring contrast beautifully against the surrounding scenery, creating a visual spectacle that leaves visitors in awe. As we explore and appreciate such natural wonders, let us also remember our responsibility towards their conservation. This photograph by Christian Heeb serves as a reminder of both the fragile beauty and immense power found within our American West.
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