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When Lee Walter hiked the northeastern side of Mount Rainier, he discovered more than a beautiful view. Find out why he froze ...
Obsidian cobbles from the San Francisco Volcanic Field including Government Mountain have been identified ... site of their deaths and wept to their god, who transformed tears to stone in ...
According to the USGS, Mount St. Helens is the most active volcano in the lower 48 states and the most likely in the Cascades ...
Explore how the landscape of southwest Washington still bears the scars of the Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later, ...
Many thanks go to the Gellatly Bay Trails and Parks Society, a not-for-profit volunteer group established as an independent ...
The Aztecs didn't discover obsidian. It was already the most common raw material in Mesoamerica when they arrived in the ...
Can a volcano rise from the dead? Uturuncu, a lofty peak in the Central Andes mountain range, is what’s known as a “zombie volcano.” It hasn’t erupted for more than 250,000 years ...
Those who dismiss a volcanic or human origin propose that ... revere Cerro El Cono as an "Apu of the Andes," a sacred mountain god or spirit that protects the inhabitants of the area.
"Volcano: Birth of a Mountain" chronicles the eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, beginning on May 24, 1969. The film details the scientific observations made during the eruption ...
Optimal as a breeding ground for the endangered lesser flamingo, Lake Natron also sits in the shadow of Ol Doinyo Lengai - or 'Mountain of God' - an active volcano. Lake Natron in Tanzania (Getty ...
The lore surrounding this volcano can be see in classical Greek and Roman literature with the ancient cultures believing the God of Blacksmithing ... lava but it’s even better in Winter when the ...
Advert Not only is it the breeding ground for the endangered lesser flamingo, but it’s also right in the shadow of the active Ol Doinyo Lengai - or 'Mountain of God' - volcano. This 7,650ft ...