Old Faithful Geyser

Japanese: オールド・フェースフル間欠泉 - おーるどふぇーすふるかんけつせん
Old Faithful Geyser

...The park has about 10,000 hot springs, geysers (about 200), fumaroles, and mud volcanoes. It is rich in the famous Old Faithful geyser (average interval 64.5 minutes, average height 50 m), the great canyon of the Yellowstone River, waterfalls, lakes, forests, and wildlife such as bears and foxes. In Mammoth Hot Springs, the hot springs flow over yellow rocks covered with sulfur-containing limestone hot spring deposits, hence the name Yellowstone. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Old Faithful Geyser" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…公園内には温泉,間欠泉(約200),噴気孔,泥火山が約1万もある。有名なオールド・フェースフル間欠泉(平均間隔64.5分,平均高さ50m)をはじめ,イェローストーン川の大峡谷,滝,湖,森林,クマやキツネなどの野生動物に富む。マンモス・ホット・スプリングズでは,硫黄分を含む石灰質の温泉沈殿物が付着した黄色い岩の上を温泉が流れ,そのためイェローストーンの名がつけられた。…

※「オールド・フェースフル間欠泉」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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