Alaska Volcano Observatory

Lake sediment coring operation with collaborating scientists from Mt. Holyoke College, and Northern Arizona Univeristy using a modified Nesje percussion coring system. Here we are coing Bear Lake, 35 km east of Redoubt vocano, trying to recover a tephra (volcanic ash) record from Cook Inlet Volcanoes

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