Mammoth Hot Springs -- Upper Terraces

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Mammoth Hot Springs -- Upper Terraces The terraces at Mammoth are actually split into two general areas: the <i>Lower Terraces</i> are where most of the geothermal features are, including the Main Terrace, Palette Spring, and Minerva Terrace; the <i>Upper Terraces</i> contain a variety of other features, not quite as interesting as the lower (IMO) but also worth exploring.<br>
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This is a shot of a huge travertine mound at the Upper Terraces; the trunks of dead trees making it seem quite stark indeed.

The terraces at Mammoth are actually split into two general areas: the Lower Terraces are where most of the geothermal features are, including the Main Terrace, Palette Spring, and Minerva Terrace; the Upper Terraces contain a variety of other features, not quite as interesting as the lower (IMO) but also worth exploring.

This is a shot of a huge travertine mound at the Upper Terraces; the trunks of dead trees making it seem quite stark indeed.

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