-------- Lux, Jim writes: > Can one discipline a geyser to an external source? > >a) I assume there's some data somewhere on eruption timing - sure, Old >Faithful is quite regular, sufficiently that they can say "the next >eruption will occur at" and people will gather and watch it.
Last I heard, they "seeded" it by pouring some harmless household chemical (soap?) into it ? I was told that this also regularized the size of each "performance". -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] -- To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to and follow the instructions there.
