YNP Thermal Feature: Conch Spring

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Conch Spring
YNP Thermal Inventory ID: LR492
Other Unoffical Name(s): Fortress Geyser*
Lat: 44.5564135
Lon: -110.8321631
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YNP Thermal Inventory Data

Date	Description	pH	Temp (°C)	Vent Temp (°C)	Conductance (µmhos/cm)
09/25/2000	Geyser. Rim ~5m diameter, ~75cm-1.5m tall, on a tight slope. Rim of sinter, some beaded. Some red and yellow coloration. Water clear, churning constantly, erupts frequently to ~3-4m. Runoff to SW in raised sinter-lined channel, continuous discharge.	8.84	85.4	0	2000

*Indicates an unofficial name

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