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Black Pool, West Thumb Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
This is a close-up of Black Pool, a 185 degree pool that's just short of boiling at this 7000 ft (2300m) elevation.  It is about 20 feet (6.5m) deep and teeming with life at its fringes.
©2003, Jeffrey L. Cooper

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