Science Discoveries
Scientists have used Mount St. Helens as a living laboratory for ecological research since the 1980 eruption. Listen to and read about fascinating discoveries made by scientists at the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, and download a free brochure and bird list!
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From Science Magazine, read about the many fascinating changes to the environment and the many important lessons learned by researchers since the 1980 eruption.
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"On a warm July evening in 2005 two-dozen poets, writers, scientists and artists circle around a campfire dug into loose pumice on a windswept ridge near the mountain." Click on the Science meet Art links to the right to learn more and hear their musings!
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Thanks to all of you who have signed up for our Mountain Alerts, informational emails about new things occurring at Mount St. Helens! The Institute recognizes each of you as an important member of our on-line volcano loving community. The e-alerts are on a winter break and we look forward to bringing you the latest and greatest information about all things volcanic soon. In the meantime, you may sign up for email alerts on our home page, and read the previously sent ones by clicking on the link to the right.