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Mount St. Helens, October 2008
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Mount St. Helens, October 2008

Nearly three decades after the catastrophic eruption of Mount St. Helens, the impact on the forest in the blast zone is still obvious in this astronaut photograph. South of the mountain, lush green forests cover the landscape, while north of the mountain, vegetation remains sparse.

Published Jan 1, 2009

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An Astronaut’s View of Mount St. Helens
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An Astronaut’s View of Mount St. Helens

The area around the volcano has been left to recover naturally from the disaster, which it has done quite nicely, if slowly.

Published Jul 22, 2018

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Mount St. Helens
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Mount St. Helens

Published Dec 14, 2005

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30th Anniversary of the Eruption of Mt. St. Helens
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30th Anniversary of the Eruption of Mt. St. Helens

A trio of images documents the devastation and recovery of the landscape around Mt. St. Helens Volcano following its cataclysmic 1980 eruption.

Published May 18, 2010

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Life Reclaims Mount St. Helens
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Life Reclaims Mount St. Helens

Over 33 years, life has reclaimed the land from the wreckage of the 1980 volcanic eruption.

Published Oct 20, 2013

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Mount St. Helens Rebirth
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Mount St. Helens Rebirth

Published May 18, 2000

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Mount Vesuvius, Naples, Italy
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Mount Vesuvius, Naples, Italy

Published Mar 25, 2006

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Mount St. Helens at 35
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Mount St. Helens at 35

Satellites in orbit and scientists on the ground still monitor the mountain and track its recovery.

Published May 16, 2015

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Steam Plume, Mount St. Helens
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Steam Plume, Mount St. Helens

Early in October 2004 Mt. St. Helens rumbled back to life with earthquakes, minor eruptions of steam and ash, and renewed growth of the summit lava dome. Fortuitous trajectories of the International Space Station provided the ISS crew excellent views of the area.

Published Oct 25, 2004

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