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GEYSER TIME TABLE

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Corrected by observations made during season 1910. From Haynes' Official Guide—Yellowstone National Park

NAME HEIGHT FEET DURATION INTERVALS OF ERUPTIONS

UPPER BASIN Artemesia 50 10 minutes 12 to 24 hours

Bee-Hive 200 8 minutes 12 hours to 40 days

Castle 75 30 minutes 26 hours (freq. misses)

Cliff 100 8 minutes 4 to 8 hours

Comet 60 1 minute Irregular

Cub (Big) 30 10 minutes With Lioness Geyser

Cub (Little) 10 3 minutes With Lion Geyser

Daisy 75 2 minutes 45 to 60 minutes

Economic 20 10 seconds Follows Grand and plays every 5 min. for 2 days

Fan 60 10 minutes 4 to 6 hours

Giant 250 90 minutes 7 to 12 days

Giantess 150 12-24 hours 16 to 25 days

Grand 200 40-80 minutes 2 to 20 days

Grotto 30 30 minutes 2 to 5 hours

Jewel 40 1 minute 5 minutes

Lion 60 8 minutes 6 to 12 hours

Lioness 100 10 minutes 15 to 20 days

Lone Star 75 10 minutes 1 to 2 hours

Mortar 30 5 minutes 2 hours

Oblong 35 5 minutes 7 to 8 hours

Old Faithful 150 4 minutes 65 to 75 minutes

Riverside 100 15 minutes 7 hours

Saw-Mill 35 2 hours 2 to 3 hours

Spasmodic 4 2 minutes 2 to 3 hours

Splendid 200 ———— Ceased to play about 1892

Surprise 100 2 minutes Irregular

Turban 40 20 minutes With Grand Geyser

LOWER BASIN Fountain 75 20 minutes 3 to 6 hours

Great Fountain 100 30 minutes 8 to 12 hours

MIDWAY BASIN Excelsior 300 Variable 1 to 4 hours, ceased in 1888

NORRIS BASIN Constant 20 10 seconds 30 seconds

Fearless 25 15 minutes 3 hours

Minute Man 15 1-3 minutes 1 to 3 minutes

Monarch 100 6 minutes 6 hours

Mud 20-60 1-2 minutes New, irregular

New Crater 20 1 minute 3 minutes

Valentine 100 40 minutes 7-1/2 hours

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