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Credits
Two men pilot the Annie, a small sailboat, on Yellowstone Lake.
Yellowstone National Park Electronic Field Trip Production Staff
  • Sally Plumb, writer/producer
  • Craig Johnson, Flash/web author
  • Tom Cawley, audio/video editor
  • Bob Fuhrmann, editor
  • Ellen Petrick, editor
  • Tami Blackford, photographic assistance
  • Danielle Nicholas, reviewer
  • Cheryl Jaworowski, reviewer
  • Trudy Patton, ParKids staff
  • Jim Peaco, photographer
  • Sarah Bone, GIS Technician
  • Bridgette Case, museum technician
Yellowstone ParKids Students and Adults—Yellowstone Park School
  • Sidney Ashley
  • Gabriella Gilbert
  • Sarina Huston
  • Peter Morey
  • Edgar Newman
  • Annie Patton
Photography and Graphics
  • EarthScope, images on screen 43
  • Dr. Robert Smith, University of Utah, images on screens 7, 39, 42
  • United State Geological Survey, images on screens 6, 37, 42
  • Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, images on screens 6, 11, 12, 14, 15, 26, 35, 39, 44
  • University of Utah, magma chamber image on screen 42 - Husen, S., and Smith, R.B., 2004, Evidence for gas and magmatic sources beneath the Yellowstone Volcanic Field from seismic tomographic imaging, J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 131, 3-4, 397-410
  • Graphics on Pages 4 and 5 are based on images in Born of Fire by William H. Cottrell
Video Clips
  • Dr. Robert Garrott, Montana State University, ParKids Presentation
  • Dr. Robert Smith, University of Utah, presentation at Norris Geyser Basin
  • Dr. James A. Westphal (California Institute of Technology), Dr. Susan W. Kieffer (Arizona State University), and Roderick A. Hutchinson (National Park Service), A Short Voyage towards the Center of the Earth, 1992.
Graphic Art
  • Craig Johnson, NPS
  • Earthtalk Studios
Peak Recording and Sound Studios
  • Deb Stober, casting director and assistant producer
  • Gil Stober, engineer and producer
Cast of Characters (in order of appearance)
  • Joel Janke—Inspector Michael Cuestyon
  • Rhonda Smith—Iva Cuestyon
  • Kathleen Hoberecht—Dee Anker
  • Michael Sexson—Professor Ira Membur
  • Angela Funk—Dr. Callinda Derrah
  • Katie Goodman—The Mole
  • Tom Cawley—Guide, audio-only version
Special Thanks
  • Dr. Duncan Foley, University of Pacific, for script review
  • Dr. Jacob Lowenstern, U.S. Geological Survey, for script review
  • Ann Mattson, Grand Teton National Park, for script review
  • Dr. Lisa Morgan, U. S. Geological Survey, for script review
  • Dr. Robert Smith, University of Utah, for consultation, reviews, and use of photos and graphics. Dr. Smith was the first person to refer to the Yellowstone area as a "living, breathing, shaking caldera" (see page 14) and also recognized the area's geologic underpinnings, naming it the "Yellowstone GeoEcosystem."
Disclaimer
Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No.0307709
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Funding for this trip was provided by generous grants to the Yellowstone Park Foundation.