Spasm Geyser
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| Location | Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Teton County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 44°33′04″N 110°48′31″W / 44.551041°N 110.808642°W |
| Type | Geyser |
| Eruption height | 3 feet (0.91 m) |
| Frequency | Almost Constant |
| Duration | Almost Constant |
Spasm Geyser is a geyser in the Lower Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.
Spasm Geyser is part of the Fountain Group.[1] It is located adjacent to the walkway past the Fountain Group.[2]
It is connected to Fountain Geyser, ceasing play during Fountain's eruption.[3]
References
- ^ "Spasm Geyser". Geysers of Yellowstone. Geyser Observation and Study Association (GOSA). Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ^ "Spasm Geyser". Geysers of Yellowstone. Yellowstone Net. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
- ^ "Lower Geyser Basin". National Park Service. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
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Geothermal features, geography, historic structures and other attractions in the Lower and Midway Geyser Basins | ||
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| Midway Geyser Basin | ||
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Note that the picture is actually a picture of Clepsydra Geyser. Spasm Geyser is a crater in front of Clepsydra. Here is a link to a picture of Spasm: http://www.rcn.montana.edu/resources/galleries/gallerydb.aspx?nav=11&fid=3654