Mount St. Helens, Washington USGS Scientists 2004 to Current
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USGS Scientists
AFM
	MSH04_elk_rock_AFM_transport_to_site_10-25-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Kurt Spicer, transports the Elk Rock AFM station to its location. USGS photograph taken on October 25, 2004, by Dennis Saunders. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE AFM Images]
Ash Collection
	MSH04_USGS_scientist_collects_ash_samples_11-04-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Carl Thornber, collects ash from north of Mount St. Helens (in the background). USGS photograph taken on November 4, 2004. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Ash Collection Images]
	MSH04_USGS_scientist_collects_roof_ash_10-04-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Dan Gooding, collects ash from the October 4, 2004 Mount St. Helens event. USGS photograph taken on October 4, 2004, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Ash Collection Images]
Collecting Dome Rocks
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_walking_on_extrusion4_06-22-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Dave Sherrod, walking on snowbank on Extrusion 4 of Mount St. Helens' dome, with the current extrusion - Extrusion 7 - in the background on left. Extrusion 4 erupted between December 2004 and April 2005. USGS Photograph taken on June 22, 2006, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_extrusion4_extrusion7_06-22-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, John Pallister, climbing section of Extrusion 4 of Mount St. Helens' dome, with the current extrusion - Extrusion 7 - in the background. Extrusion 4 erupted between December 2004 and April 2005. USGS Photograph taken on June 22, 2006, by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_in_jumble_extrusion4_06-22-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, John Pallister, climbing section of Extrusion 4 of Mount St. Helens' dome. Extrusion 4 erupted between December 2004 and April 2005. USGS Photograph taken on June 22, 2006, by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_collecting_sample_extrusion4_06-22-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, John Pallister, collecting rock sample from Extrusion 4 of Mount St. Helens' dome. Extrusion 4 erupted between December 2004 and April 2005. USGS Photograph taken on June 22, 2006, by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_collecting_samples_extrusion4_06-22-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, John Pallister, collecting rock samples from Extrusion 4 of Mount St. Helens' dome. Extrusion 4 erupted between December 2004 and April 2005. USGS Photograph taken on June 22, 2006, by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_examines_section_of_extrusion4_06-22-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Dave Sherrod, examines deposits (mostly iron compounds) of section of the Spine from Extrusion 4. Extrusion 4 erupted between December 2004 and April 2005. USGS Photograph taken on June 22, 2006, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_examins_rock_samples_02-15-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, John Pallister, examines dome rock samples. USGS Photograph taken on February 15, 2006, by Mike Doukas and Julie Griswold. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH05_examining_dome_rock_sample_08-19-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists examine sample of dome rock collected by "Jaws II". USGS Photograph taken on August 19, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_with_dome_rock_08-19-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Carl Thornber, with dome rock. USGS Photograph taken on August 19, 2005, by Tristan Herriott. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_examines_sampler_07-13-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist examines contents of dome sampler. USGS Photograph taken on July 13, 2005, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH05_sampling_dome_emptying_box_02-22-05.jpg Emptying the dome sampling box. USGS Photograph taken on February 22, 2005, by Linda Mark. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_checks_dome_samples_02-22-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist examines dome rock. USGS Photograph taken on February 22, 2005, by Linda Mark. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH04_USGS_scientists_examine_dome_rocks_11-04-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists, John Pallister and Cynthia Gardner, examine new rock samples from the new growth on Mount St. Helens' dome. USGS Photograph taken on November 4, 2004, by David Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH04_USGS_scientist_examines_dome_rock_11-04-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Cynthia Gardner, examines new rock samples from the new growth on Mount St. Helens' dome. USGS Photograph taken on November 4, 2004, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
	MSH04_rock_sample_USGS_scientist_10-20-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Rick Hobblit, examines rock from the dome. USGS photograph taken on October 20, 2004, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Collecting Dome Rock Images]
FLIR
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_FLIR_11-18-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Jim Vallance, mounts the FLIR. USGS Photograph taken on November 18, 2005, by Jeff Wynn. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE FLIR Images]
	MSH04_FLIR_being_installed_on_chopper_10-10-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Jim Vallance, mounts the FLIR. USGS Photograph taken on October 10, 2004, by Cynthia Gardner. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE FLIR Images]
	MSH04_USGS_scientist_attaches_FLIR_10-05-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Steve Schilling, attaches the FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared) to the helicopter. USGS Photograph taken on 5 October 2004 by Larry Mastin. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE FLIR Images]
	MSH04_USGS_scientist_operating_FLIR_10-05-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Steve Schilling, operating the FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared) while in flight. USGS Photograph taken on 5 October 2004 by Larry Mastin. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE FLIR Images]
EDM
	MSH04_EDM_at_JRO_USGS_scientist_10-03-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Mike Poland, takes EDM measurements at the Johnston Ridge Observatory. USGS photograph taken on October 3, 2004, by Gene Iwatsubo. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE EDM Images]
Gas
	MSH04_mounting_gas_equipment_on_step_11-20-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists, Mike Doukas and Marv Couchman, mount gas monitoring equipment on helicopter step. USGS photograph taken on November 20, 2004 by Ken McGee. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Gas Monitoring Images]
	MSH04_installing_gas_equipment_in_helicopter_11-20-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Mike Doukas, installs gas monitoring equipment in helicopter. USGS photograph taken on November 20, 2004 by Ken McGee. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Gas Monitoring Images]
	MSH04_USGS_scientist_examines_gas_equipment_11-20-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Ken McGee, checks gas monitoring equipment in helicopter. USGS photograph taken on November 20, 2004 by Mike Doukas. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Gas Monitoring Images]
	MSH04_gas_monitoring_equip_in_chopper_9-27-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Mike Doukas, installing gas monitoring equipment in helicopter. USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004 by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Gas Monitoring Images]
	MSH04_gas_monitoring_ready_for_takeoff_9-27-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Mike Doukas, in helicopter checking equipment, ready for takeoff to sample gases from the volcano. USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004 by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Gas Monitoring Images]
GPS
	MSH04_GPS_USGS_scientist_mount_adams_9-30-04.jpg 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. [mediume size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_GPS_USGS_scientist_at_nelson_9-30-04.jpg 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. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_GPS_USGS_scientist_spirit_lake_9-30-04.jpg 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. [mediume size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_GPS_USGS_scientist_at_east_dome_9-30-04.jpg 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. [mediume size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_GPS_USGS_scientist_on_east_dome_9-30-04.jpg 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. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_GPS_USGS_scientist_mount_adams_9-29-04.jpg 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. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_flanks_GPS_USGS_scientists_9-28-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists, Mike Poland and Dan Dzurisin, and 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. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
	MSH04_crater_GPS_setup_9-27-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Mike Poland, setting up GPS unit Mount St. Helens to monitor any ground movement. USGS photograph taken on 27 September 2004 by Mike Lisowski. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE GPS Images]
Miscellaneous
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_monitoring_station_11-22-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Mike Lisowski, at monitoring station on Mount St. Helens' dome. USGS Photograph taken on November 22, 2005 by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH05_USGS_scientists_install_solar_panel_11-18-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Gene Iwatsubo, installs solar panel while scientist Roger Denlinger looks on. USGS Photograph taken on November 18, 2005 by Dan Dzurisin. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_installs_spotting_scope_crater_rim_05-12-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Dan Dzurisin, installs spotting scope on the crater rim. USGS Photograph taken on May 12, 2005 by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_spotting_scope_crater_rim_05-12-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Dan Dzurisin, with camera mounted to spotting scope on the crater rim. USGS Photograph taken on May 12, 2005 by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size]
Press Conferences - Media Interviews
	MSH06_press_conference_CynthiaGardner_07-12-06.jpg U.S. Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory Scientist-In-Charge, Cynthia Gardner, addresses press conference. USGS photograph taken on July 12, 2006, by David Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH05_media_interview_USGS_Lockhart_03-10-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey volcanologist, Andy Lockhart, answers questions about spiders. USGS photograph taken on March 10, 2005, by David Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH04_press_conference_Dan_Miller_10-02-04.jpg Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) press conference: USGS volcanologist, Dan Miller, fields questions from the media. Department of the Interior Secretary Gale Norton is behind on the right. USGS photograph taken on October 2, 2004, by Elliott Endo. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH04_press_conference_Jon_Major_10-01-04.jpg Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) Press Conference with U.S. Geological Survey scientist Jon Major. USGS photograph taken on October 1, 2004, at 1:30 PM, by Lyn Topinka. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH04_press_conference_John_Pallister_09-30-04.jpg Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) Press conference, with U.S. Geological Survey vulcanologist John Palliser. USGS photograph taken on September 30, 2004, by Carolyn Driedger. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH04_press_conference_Cynthia_Gardner_9-29-04.jpg Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) Press Conference with U.S. Geological Survey volcanologist Cynthia Gardner. USGS photograph taken on September 29, 2004, by David Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH04_press_conference_Seth_Moran_9-29-04.jpg Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) Press Conference with U.S. Geological Survey seismologist Seth Moran. USGS photograph taken on September 29, 2004, by Elliott Endo. [medium size] ... [large size]
	MSH04_USGS_press_interview_Seth_Moran_09-28-04.jpg Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO) Press interview, with U.S. Geological Survey seismologist Seth Moran. USGS photograph taken on September 28, 2004, by Carolyn Driedger. [medium size] ... [large size]
Remote Camera Stations
	MSH07_USGS_scientist_at_brutus_08-29-07.jpg USGS Scientist, Jon Major, at the Brutus Camera Site. USGS Photograph taken on August 29, 2007, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_brutus_camera_station_USGS_setup_06-15-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists setting up equipment at Brutus Camera Station. USGS Photograph taken on June 15, 2005 by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_on_brutus_with_dome_06-15-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Steve Schilling, standing at crater rim at Brutus Camera Station. Mount St. Helens' growing dome is in the background. Note the breaking up of the east arm of the crater glacier. USGS Photograph taken on June 15, 2005 by Diefenbach. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientists_setting_cameras_at_brutus_03-11-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists, Steve Schilling and Dan Dzurisin, setting up cameras at "Brutus", the crater rim camera station. USGS Photograph taken on March 11, 2005, by David Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientists_at_brutus_03-11-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists, Dan Dzurisin and Steve Schilling, at "Brutus", the crater rim camera station. USGS Photograph taken on March 11, 2005, by David Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_camera_mount_at_brutus_03-11-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Dan Dzurisin, and camera mount at "Brutus", the crater rim camera station. USGS Photograph taken on March 11, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientists_pose_on_crater_rim_03-11-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists, Dan Dzurisin and Steve Schilling, pose at "Brutus", the crater rim camera station. USGS Photograph taken on March 11, 2005, by Dave Wieprecht. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
	MSH05_photographing_dome_from_crater_rim_02-22-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist photographs the dome from "Brutus", the crater rim camera station. USGS Photograph taken on February 22, 2005, by Steve Schilling and Dan Dzurisin. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Brutus Camera Images]
Seismic
	MSH06_USGS_scientist_YEL_seismic_station_06-05-06.jpg In Mount St. Helens' crater, U.S. Geological Survey 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. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Seismic Images]
	MSH04_studebaker_seismic_station_10-05-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists at seismic station at Studebaker Ridge, northwest of Mount St. Helens. USGS photograph taken October 5, 2004 by Seth Moran. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Seismic Images]
	MSH04_studebaker_seismic_attaching_solar_panel_10-05-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists attach 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. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Seismic Images]
Spiders
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_preparing_spider_05-24-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey vulcanologist, Rick LaHusen, prepares spider "SEV7" for transport to the dome. USGS Photograph taken on May 24, 2005 by Willie Scott. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_spider_transport_04-14-05.jpg "Spiders". USGS Photograph taken on April 14, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_spiders_waiting_for_deployment_04-14-05.jpg "Spiders" waiting for deployment to Mount St. Helens' crater. USGS Photograph taken on April 14, 2005, by Larry Mastin. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_preparing_spider_for_deployment_04-14-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Rick LaHusen, prepares "Spider" for deployment to Mount St. Helens' crater, while scientist Pat McChesney (left) look on. USGS Photograph taken on April 14, 2005, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_checks_out_spider_04-10-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Marv Couchman, checks out one of the spiders. USGS Photograph taken on April 10, 2005, by John Pallister. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_spider_assembly_at_CVO_03-23-05.jpg Putting a spider together at the Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO). USGS Photograph taken on March 23, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_spider_assembly_at_CVO_welding_03-23-05.jpg Putting a spider together at the Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO). USGS Photograph taken on March 23, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_spider_assembly_welding_legs_03-23-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Matt Logan, welding legs of a spider. USGS Photograph taken on March 23, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_spider_construction_03-23-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Matt Logan, putting a spider together at the Cascades Volcano Observatory (CVO). USGS Photograph taken on March 23, 2005, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH04_portable_telemetered_station_sept_lobe_11-05-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Pat McChesney, prepares "spider", Mount St. Helens, Washington. USGS photograph taken on November 5, 2004, by Seth Moran. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH04_portable_GPS_last_minute_prep_10-24-04.jpg Prepping MID9 GPS station for it's sling to the dome. Due to weather this station was dropped off (temporarily) on a boulder on the north side of the dome. USGS photograph taken on October 24, 2004, by Steve Schilling. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
	MSH04_preparing_BLIS_for_dome_10-12-04.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientist, Pat McChesney, making last minute preparations for slinging the BLIS instruments to the dome. Scientist Gene Iwatsubo looks on. The instrument package consists of a high and low-gain accelerometer (seismometer) and a microphone. All are named "BLIS" (Blister). USGS Photograph taken on 12 October 2004. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Spider Images]
Tiltmeters
	MSH05_USGS_install_new_tiltmeter_on_old_dome_11-17-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists at newew tiltmeter site on the old 1980-86 dome. USGS photograph taken on November 17, 2005, by Rick LaHusen. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Tiltmeter Images]
	MSH05_USGS_installing_tiltmeter_08-05-05.jpg U.S. Geological Survey scientists install tiltmeter on the 1980-86 dome. Culvert visible on the left is to provide shelter if needed. Cobra drill sits atop 6 foot drill rod (in hole). Total depth of tiltmeter hole was 7.5 feet. USGS Photograph taken on August 5, 2005 by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Tiltmeter Images]
	MSH05_tiltmeter_installation_with_mount_rainier_08-05-05.jpg Tiltmeter installation on 1980-86 dome, looking north with Mount Rainier in the background. USGS Photograph taken on August 5, 2005 by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Tiltmeter Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientist_prepares_tiltmeter_casing_08-05-05.jpg USGS Scientist prepares tiltmeter casing, by cutting PVC outer casing to ground level. Inside PVC casing is a stainless steel innter casing. USGS Photograph taken on August 5, 2005 by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Tiltmeter Images]
	MSH05_preparing_culvert_for_tiltmeter_equipment_08-05-05.jpg Preparing culvert for tiltmeter equipment. The culvert supports the antenna, solar module, battery box, and communications cable to tiltmeter (visible on right) as well as provides shelter for the scientists if needed. USGS Photograph taken on August 5, 2005 by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Tiltmeter Images]
	MSH05_USGS_scientists_install_tiltmeter_on_dome_08-05-05.jpg USGS Scientists install tiltmeter on the 1980-86 dome, just north of the new dome. USGS Photograph taken on August 5, 2005 by Dave Sherrod. [medium size] ... [large size] ... [MORE Tiltmeter Images]
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