Yellowstone: The Super Volcano

Scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey need your help to predict the next big eruption of the Yellowstone Volcano, a super volcano located beneath Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. Yellowstone Volcano is said to be the largest dormant volcano in the world, and has had some recent seismic activity. Scientists have been working around the clock to protect the public and the surrounding cities from a major eruption. These Scientists are exhausted and need your help to predict when the next eruption will occur, as well as how to save the townspeople in nearby areas.

Your job:

If the Yellowstone Super Volcano erupts, how will it affect nearby areas and how can these nearby areas escape destruction?

--Study the history

--Analyze the data

--Create a theory on its next eruption

--Determine the areas that would be affected

--Create an escape route for affected people