Re: [Vo]:America's Fukushima

2011-04-13 Thread Terry Blanton
And the magma plume is much larger than thought: http://scienceblog.com/44248/yellowstone-volcano-plume-bigger-than-previous-estimates T Don't forget the New Madrid fault, another future US disaster in the making: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Madrid_Seismic_Zone

[Vo]:America's Fukushima

2011-04-13 Thread Jones Beene
The US may never face the kind of (natural + technological) tragedy that Japan has suffered recently, but nature alone is poised to do far more harm on her own. That would be our ticking time bomb - a supervolcano which is poised to create 10,000 times more damage than any Tsunami. http://www.oura