Geothermal flow of hot; carbonate rich water; forms cascading mounds of dark orange and white limestone, Yellowstone, Wyoming.


Geothermal flow of hot; carbonate rich water; forms cascading mounds of dark orange and white limestone and dark travertine at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming.


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Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Photo credit: © Jeff Holcombe / Alamy / Afripics
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