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http://www.thesierraweb.com/generalinfo/horseshoelake.cfm
There have been confirmed fatalities although local authorities are understandably reluctant to trumpet this:
http://articles.latimes.com/2006/apr/08/local/me-risks8
This has also been a danger in the Yellowstone area, notably Mammoth Springs (coincidence with community name near Horsehoe Lake), and the famous Death Gulch near Wahb Springs, where the 1897 exploring party found and photographed a passel of huge dead grizzlies who came to eat the other anmals killed by the gasses, then rotted into their version of Jello.
http://books.google.com/books?id=R5QCAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA632&lpg=RA1-PA632&dq=death+gulch+grizzly+bears&source=web&ots=7uP56jPtA8&sig=xep6M5MVJAJQoTC2NX2KaONrqk4&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/volcanowatch/2006/06_06_15.html
There have been confirmed fatalities although local authorities are understandably reluctant to trumpet this:
http://articles.latimes.com/2006/apr/08/local/me-risks8
This has also been a danger in the Yellowstone area, notably Mammoth Springs (coincidence with community name near Horsehoe Lake), and the famous Death Gulch near Wahb Springs, where the 1897 exploring party found and photographed a passel of huge dead grizzlies who came to eat the other anmals killed by the gasses, then rotted into their version of Jello.
http://books.google.com/books?id=R5QCAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA632&lpg=RA1-PA632&dq=death+gulch+grizzly+bears&source=web&ots=7uP56jPtA8&sig=xep6M5MVJAJQoTC2NX2KaONrqk4&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/volcanowatch/2006/06_06_15.html
