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Acoustic Flow Monitors (AFM)
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Ash Collection
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Collecting Dome Rocks
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Crater Rim Camera Station - Brutus
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Electronic Distance Measurements (EDM)
From Johnston Ridge
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USGS scientist takes EDM measurements at the Johnston Ridge Observatory.
USGS photograph taken on October 3, 2004, by Gene Iwatsubo.
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USGS scientist takes EDM measurements at the Johnston Ridge Observatory.
USGS photograph taken on October 3, 2004, by Gene Iwatsubo.
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Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR)
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Gas Monitoring
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Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
GPS
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U.S. Geological Survey scientist Michael Poland collects information from a Global Positioning System (GPS) station on the east flank of Mount St. Helens (station Southeast Ridge). Mount Adams volcano is visible in the distance. More than a dozen GPS stations have been installed on or around Mount St. Helens to measure any deformation of the ground surface that might accompany an intense swarm of earthquakes that began on September 23.
USGS photograph taken on 30 September 2004 by Dan Dzurisin.
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U.S. Geological Survey scientist Dan Dzurisin collects information from a Global Positioning System (GPS) station high on the east flank of Mount St. Helens (station Nelson Ridge). More than a dozen GPS stations have been installed on or around Mount St. Helens to measure any deformation of the ground surface that might accompany an intense swarm of earthquakes that began on September 23.
USGS photograph taken on 30 September 2004 by Michael Poland.
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U.S. Geological Survey scientist Michael Poland collects information from a Global Positioning System (GPS) station high on the east flank of Mount St. Helens (station Nelson Ridge). Spirit Lake is visible in the distance. View is to the north.
USGS photograph taken on 30 September 2004 by Dan Dzurisin.
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U.S. Geological Survey scientist Michael Poland collects information from a Global Positioning System (GPS) station on the east flank of Mount St. Helens (station East Dome). Mount Adams volcano is partly visible in the distance at the rear of the helicopter. View is to the east.
USGS photograph taken on 30 September 2004 by Dan Dzurisin.
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U.S. Geological Survey scientist Michael Poland collects information from a Global Positioning System (GPS) station on the east flank of Mount St. Helens (station East Dome). View is to the south; the upper slope of Mount St. Helens rises in the distance toward the upper right corner. USGS photograph taken on 30 September 2004 by Dan Dzurisin.
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U.S. Geological Survey scientist Dan Dzurisin at a Global Positioning System (GPS) station on the east flank of Mount St. Helens (station Southeast Ridge). Mount Adams volcano is visible in the distance. More than a dozen GPS stations have been installed on or around Mount St. Helens to measure any deformation of the ground surface that might accompany an intense swarm of earthquakes that began on September 23.
USGS photograph taken on 29 September 2004 by Mike Poland.
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GPS Unit set up on the flanks of Mount St. Helens, north of Butte Camp.
USGS photograph taken on 28 September 2004 by Mike Poland and Dan Dzurisin.
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GPS Unit set up on the western flank of Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken on 28 September 2004 by Mike Poland and Dan Dzurisin.
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USGS Scientist on West Ridge, Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken on 28 September 2004 by Mike Poland and Dan Dzurisin.
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GPS Unit set up on the flanks of Mount St. Helens, north of Butte Camp.
USGS photograph taken on 28 September 2004 by Mike Poland and Dan Dzurisin.
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USGS Scientist unloading equipment at Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004 by Mike Poland.
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USGS Scientist setting up GPS unit Mount St. Helens to monitor any ground movement.
USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004 by Mike Lisowski.
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USGS Scientists installing GPS unit Mount St. Helens to monitor any ground movement.
USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004 by Stephanie Konfal.
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GPS unit with the Toutle River Valley in the Background.
USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004.
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Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)
LIDAR
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LIDAR image, Mount St. Helens' crater and dome from the north, October 4, 2004. New uplift is on the upper left of the dome. Compare to image below from September 2003.
USGS/NASA image.
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LIDAR image, Mount St. Helens' crater and dome from the north, September 2003. Compare upper left of the dome to above image, from October 4, 2004.
USGS/NASA image.
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LIDAR image, uplift area as seen from the northeast, October 4, 2004. Compare to image below of September 2003.
USGS/NASA image.
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LIDAR image, uplift area as seen from the northeast, September 2003. Compare to image above of October 4, 2004.
USGS/NASA image.
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Miscellaneous
Installing Solar Panel
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USGS scientist Gene Iwatsubo installs solar panel while scientist Roger Denlinger looks on.
USGS Photograph taken on November 18, 2005 by Dan Dzurisin.
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Spotting Scope, Crater Rim
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USGS scientist Dan Dzurisin installs spotting scope on the crater rim.
USGS Photograph taken on May 12, 2005 by Steve Schilling.
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USGS scientist Dan Dzurisin with camera mounted to spotting scope on the crater rim.
USGS Photograph taken on May 12, 2005 by Steve Schilling.
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Sampling Springs
Springs
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Sampling hot spring in Mount St. Helens drainage.
USGS Photograph taken on July 26, 2005 by Ken McGee and Deb Bergfeld.
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Regrowth, Carbonate Springs, located on the Pumice Plain, approximately 4 miles north and west of Mount St. Helens' Crater.
USGS Photograph taken on July 26, 2005 by Ken McGee.
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Regrowth, Carbonate Springs, located on the Pumice Plain, approximately 4 miles north and west of Mount St. Helens' Crater.
USGS Photograph taken on July 26, 2005 by Ken McGee.
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Seismic Monitoring
Seismic Drums
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Seismic drums set up for the media, at the Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO).
USGS photograph taken October 6, 2004 by John Clemens.
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Seismic drum set up for the media, at the Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO).
USGS photograph taken October 6, 2004 by John Clemens.
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Seismic Station - Studebaker
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Cement pad foundation for seismic station at Studebaker Ridge, northwest of Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken October 5, 2004 by Seth Moran.
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Seismic station at Studebaker Ridge, northwest of Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken October 5, 2004 by Seth Moran.
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Battery Box and Transmitter, for seismic station at Studebaker Ridge, northwest of Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken October 5, 2004 by Seth Moran.
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Attaching solar panel to battery Box and transmitter, for seismic station at Studebaker Ridge, northwest of Mount St. Helens. Mount St. Helens is in the background.
USGS photograph taken October 5, 2004 by Seth Moran.
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Seismic station (under pile of rocks) on Studebaker Ridge, northwest of Mount St. Helens.
USGS photograph taken October 5, 2004 by Seth Moran.
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Seismic Station - YEL
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In Mount St. Helens' crater, USGS scientist working on the Yellow Rock (YEL) Seismic Station. The snout of the west arm of the crater glacier is visible behind the station.
USGS Photograph taken on June 5, 2006, by Seth Moran.
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In Mount St. Helens' crater, USGS scientist at Yellow Rock (YEL) Seismic Station, looking at the rockfall avalanche deposit of May 29, 2006.
USGS Photograph taken on June 5, 2006, by Seth Moran.
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Remote Control Planes
Silver Fox Drone
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USGS photograph taken on 10 October 2004 by Cynthia Gardner.
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USGS photograph taken on 10 October 2004 by Gene Iwatsubo.
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USGS photograph taken on 10 October 2004 by Gene Iwatsubo.
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USGS photograph taken on 12 October 2004 by Gene Iwatsubo.
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USGS photograph taken on 12 October 2004 by Gene Iwatsubo.
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USGS photograph taken on November 4, 2004 by John Pallister.
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USGS photograph taken on November 4, 2004 by John Pallister.
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USGS photograph taken on November 4, 2004 by John Pallister.
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USGS photograph taken on November 4, 2004 by John Pallister.
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"Spiders" (Portable Telemetered Systems)
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Sugar Bowl Remote Camera
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Tiltmeters
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