Norris Geyser Basin Photos

Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13484  
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin.  Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin. Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 26943  
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin.  Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin. Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 26944  
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin.  Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin. Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 26951  
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin.  Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park
Steam rises at sunrise in Norris Geyser Basin. Located at the intersection of three tectonic faults, Norris Geyser Basin is the hottest and most active geothermal area in Yellowstone National Park.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 26952  
Emerald Spring, with its sulfur-lined sides, displays a deep green color, the result of its clear water (which would otherwise display as blue) and the deep yellow coloration of its sulfur lining, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Emerald Spring, with its sulfur-lined sides, displays a deep green color, the result of its clear water (which would otherwise display as blue) and the deep yellow coloration of its sulfur lining.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13468  
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset.  Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet.  Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset. Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet. Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13469  
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset.  Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet.  Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset. Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet. Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13470  
Echinus Geyser just prior to eruption, notice that its pool is full to overflowing, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser just prior to eruption, notice that its pool is full to overflowing.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13471  
Echinus Geyser just after eruption, notice that its pool is much lowered, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser just after eruption, notice that its pool is much lowered.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13472  
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset.  Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet.  Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset. Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet. Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13473  
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset.  Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet.  Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset. Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet. Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13474  
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset.  Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet.  Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Echinus Geyser erupts at sunset. Echinus Geyser reaches heights of 40 to 60 feet. Echinus Geyser was quite predictable until 1998 when something changed in its plumbing, and it now is irregular and erupts less often.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13475  
Steamboat Geyser splashes (this is not an eruption!).  Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steamboat Geyser splashes (this is not an eruption!). Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13476  
Steamboat Geyser steams (this is not an eruption!).  Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steamboat Geyser steams (this is not an eruption!). Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13477  
Steamboat Geyser steams (this is not an eruption!).  Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steamboat Geyser steams (this is not an eruption!). Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13478  
Steamboat Geyser steams (this is not an eruption!).  Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steamboat Geyser steams (this is not an eruption!). Steamboat Geyser is the worlds tallest active geyser, reaching heights of 300 feet, but it rarely erupts and then only unpredictably.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13479  
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13480  
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13481  
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13482  
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13483  
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Ledge Geyser, vents releasing steam, in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13485  
Colloidal Pool, Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Colloidal Pool, Porcelain Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13486  
Colloidal Pool, Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Colloidal Pool, Porcelain Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13487  
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13488  
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13489  
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13490  
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin, Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Steam rises in the Porcelain Basin.
Location: Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Image ID: 13491  
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