Quiz: What unique geological process leads to the formation of tra

December 31, 2024 by State Park Core Editors Desk

What unique geological process leads to the formation of travertine terraces found in Yellowstone?

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A) Mineral-rich hot spring water cooling and depositing calcium carbonate

B) Erosion of volcanic rock due to glacial activity

C) Sedimentation from nearby rivers over millennia

D) Chemical weathering of limestone by acidic rainwater

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