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[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

What is the formation that they’re standing on, a frozen waterfall?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Those are travertine terraces, minerals deposited by hydrothermal processes. it says they're in Yellowstone so I would guess it's around Mammoth Hot Springs.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Some actor just got arrested for walking on something similar to those. They are very delicate.