Lower Terraces
E708323
Lower Terraces is a prominent geothermal area of stepped travertine formations and hot springs within the Mammoth Hot Springs complex in Yellowstone National Park.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geothermal area
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ travertine terrace formation ⓘ |
| climateZone | continental climate ⓘ |
| composedOf |
calcium carbonate
ⓘ
travertine deposits ⓘ |
| formedBy |
geothermal activity
ⓘ
precipitation of calcium carbonate ⓘ |
| geothermalProcess |
degassing of carbon dioxide
ⓘ
hot water circulation through limestone ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
boardwalk trails
ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
active hydrothermal vents
ⓘ
hot springs ⓘ stepped terraces ⓘ thermal pools ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalType | travertine ⓘ |
| hasHydrothermalType | hot spring system ⓘ |
| hasRegulation | stay-on-boardwalk requirement ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
ground instability
ⓘ
thermal burns hazard ⓘ |
| hasScientificInterest |
geochemistry of hot springs
ⓘ
microbial mat communities ⓘ travertine deposition processes ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
geological observation
ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| inEcosystem | Yellowstone geothermal ecosystem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAdjacentTo | Upper Terraces ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colorful mineral deposits
ⓘ
dynamic terrace growth and decay ⓘ photographic scenery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mammoth Hot Springs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Park County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Wyoming ⓘ Yellowstone National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| partOf |
Mammoth Hot Springs complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mammoth Hot Springs terrace system NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellowstone National Park geothermal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
hydrothermal change
ⓘ
seasonal variation in flow ⓘ |
| withinGeologicalProvince | Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Yellowstone National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.