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geyser basin

American  

noun

  1. an area containing a group of geysers.


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The company is the biggest of several local aviation groups that fly tourists to the Kronotsky reserve, a top tourist attraction which houses Russia’s only geyser basin.

From Seattle Times Aug. 16, 2021

The Kronotsky reserve, which has Russia’s only geyser basin, is a major tourist attraction on Kamchatka and helicopters regularly carry tourists there.

From Seattle Times Aug. 11, 2021

When confronted by industrial tyranny he would fume like a geyser basin.

From New York Times Jan. 26, 2018

The comparison between Katmai's steaming valleys and the geyser basin of Yellowstone is especially instructive because Yellowstone's basins doubtless once were what Katmai's steaming valleys are now.

From The Book of the National Parks by Yard, Robert Sterling

Riding a stout pony each, and leading another packed with our bedding, etc., we broke our way from the upper to the middle geyser basin.

From Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches by Roosevelt, Theodore

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