Grand Prismatic Spring Photo



Grand Prismatic Spring displays brilliant colors along its edges, created by species of thermophilac (heat-loving) bacteria that thrive in narrow temperature ranges.  The outer orange and red regions are the coolest water in the spring, where the overflow runs off.  Midway Geyser Basin. Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, Image ID: 13592

Grand Prismatic Spring displays brilliant colors along its edges, created by species of thermophilac (heat-loving) bacteria that thrive in narrow temperature ranges. The outer orange and red regions are the coolest water in the spring, where the overflow runs off. Midway Geyser Basin. Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Image: 13592
Location: Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
Lat/Long: 44° 31' 31.27"N, 110° 50' 15.27"W (Coordinates: 44.52535°, -110.83758°)
Format: Digital 2:3
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Updated: November 21, 2009

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