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Volcano Watch: Alaska’s summer field season coming to a close

Volcano Watch: Alaska’s summer field season coming to a close

(Volcano Watch is a weekly article written by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.) Summer is traditionally the best field season for volcanologists to conduct a variety of work on restless and active volcanoes, especially in remote locations.  Snow has melted from most of the high slopes, mild weather enables strenuous traverses […]

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Volcano Watch: USGS radar helps monitor Redoubt

Volcano Watch: USGS radar helps monitor Redoubt

(Volcano Watch is a weekly article written by scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.) How do you know when a volcano is exploding? “Just look at it” seems like the obvious answer.  This works if there are some eyes aimed at the volcano in question, and if those eyes can see the […]

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