| Date: | 1978-09-09 |
| Time: | 1600 ns |
| Geyser: | Giant |
| Webcam: | No |
| Initial: | No |
| Major/Minor: | N/A |
| Duration: | |
| Time Entered: | 2013-04-28 08:06:19 |
| Time Updated: | 2013-05-05 09:41:36 |
| Time Uploaded: | 2013-05-05 09:41:36 |
| Entrant: | LynnS |
| Observer: | |
| Submitted to: | Geysertimes.org |
| Comments: | Per Hutchinson 1978-79 thermal highlights report: \\\\\\\"An isolated major eruption, unobserved by any of the Park Service staff or volunteers occurred on the afternoon of September 9, 1978--the first in 8354 days or almost 23 years which is the longest interval of dormancy on record. At the time Hutchinson wrote that, he was apparently unaware of the September 1963 eruption that Marler had assumed was induced and did not include in his 1973 \\\\\\\"Inventory...\\\\\\\" |