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Cold air and steam from low grade geothermal springs make heavy frost on the trees in this photograph taken at the Spring Inn resort in Pagosa Springs, Colorado on February 1, 1998. A travertine (layered calcium carbonate) cone deposit is on the right. (Courtesy of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Department of Energy. Photograph by Warren Gretz.)


Cold air and steam from low grade geothermal springs make heavy frost on the trees at the Spring Inn resort in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.