PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast
Chris and Jesse
Heat Without the Show - Long Valley's Hydrothermal System
36 minutes Posted Jun 5, 2025 at 10:00 am.
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Join us as we dig deep into the steaming secrets of Long Valley Caldera's hydrothermal activities! We discuss the unique geological features that make Long Valley Caldera a hotbed of hydrothermal phenomena, from hot springs and fumaroles to the mysterious lack of geysers. Learn about the dynamic interplay of magma, groundwater, and the geothermal power lurking beneath the surface. Plus, we tackle some explosive hydrothermal eruptions and uncover the tragic tales of CO2 tree kills. Don't miss ...