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May 25, 2007
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_st_helens_dome_from_NW_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view, Mount St. Helens' crater and dome as seen from the northwest.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Monitoring and Equipment Sites
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_guacamole_site_looking_into_crater_05-25-07.jpg
Looking into Mount St. Helens' crater with dome, glacier arms, and the Guacamole instrument site in the foreground.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_view_yellowrock_site_toe_glacier_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view, Yellow Rock monitoring site (yellow circle) and the toe of the east arm (top) and west arm (bottom) of the Crater Glacier.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Seth Moran.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_view_yellowrock_site_toe_glacier_closer_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view, Yellow Rock monitoring site (yellow circle) and the toe of the west arm of the Crater Glacier. Note scientists for scale.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Seth Moran.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_view_new_dome_and_spine_5_site_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view, new dome with "Spine 5" site circled (yellow circle).
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_solar_panels_at_spine_5_site_05-25-07.jpg
Solar panels at "Spine 5" site.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_spine_7_seen_from_spine_5_05-25-07.jpg
"Spine 7" as seen from instrument station at "Spine 5".
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_spine_7_seen_from_spine_5_closeup_05-25-07.jpg
"Spine 7" as seen from instrument station at "Spine 5".
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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View from Sugar Bowl Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_sugarbowl_camera_05-25-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera on Sugar Bowl.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007.
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North Fork Toutle River and Spirit Lake
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_toutle_river_drainage_looking_downstream_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view looking downstream at the North Fork Toutle River drainage.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_toutle_river_drainage_from_west_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view, North Fork Toutle River drainage as seen from downstream (west). Spirit Lake can just be seen in the background.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_view_pumice_plain_05-25-07.jpg
Aerial view of the "Pumice Plain", as seen from Mount St. Helens' crater. Spirit Lake and Mount Rainier (in the distance) are on the right.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Seth Moran.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_spirit_lake_and_mount_rainier_05-25-07.jpg
Looking north from Guacamole site at Spirit Lake, with Mount Rainier in the background.
USGS Photograph taken on May 25, 2007, by Jon Major.
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May 23, 2007
View from Guacamole Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_guacamole_camera_05-23-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera at Guacamole.
USGS Photograph taken on May 23, 2007.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_guacamole_camera_05-30-06_and_05-23-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera at Guacamole, one year apart.
USGS Photographs taken on May 23, 2007 and May 30, 2006.
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May 18, 2007
View from Sugar Bowl Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_sugarbowl_camera_05-18-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera on Sugar Bowl.
USGS Photograph taken on May 18, 2007.
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View from Brutus Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_new_growth_from_brutus_camera_05-18-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera at Brutus.
USGS Photograph taken on May 18, 2007.
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View from Guacamole Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_guacamole_camera_05-18-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera at Guacamole.
USGS Photograph taken on May 18, 2007.
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May 15, 2007
View from Guacamole Camera
"MOVIE" MSH07_MOVIE_glacier_from_guacamole_03-23_to_05-15-07.avi
"Movie" of the dome and West Arm Crater Glacier, made from still images taken from the Guacamole camera.
USGS Photographs taken March 23 to May 15, 2007.
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"MOVIE" MSH07_MOVIE_glacier_toe_from_guacamole_03-23_to_05-15-07.avi
"Movie" of the toe of the West Arm Crater Glacier, made from still images taken from the Guacamole camera.
USGS Photographs taken March 23 to May 15, 2007.
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"MOVIE" MSH07_MOVIE_glacier_upper_from_guacamole_03-23_to_05-15-07.avi
"Movie" of the dome and upper section of the West Arm Crater Glacier, made from still images taken from the Guacamole camera.
USGS Photographs taken March 23 to May 15, 2007.
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May 13, 2007
View from Guacamole Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_guacamole_camera_05-13-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens' dome and the west arm of the Crater Glacier, as seen from the remote camera at Guacamole.
USGS Photograph taken on May 13, 2007.
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May 10, 2007
View from Brutus Camera
"MOVIE" MSH07_MOVIE_new_growth_from_brutus_01-28_to_05-10-07.avi
"Movie" made from still images taken from the Brutus camera located on the east rim of the 1980 Mount St. Helens crater. The dome is still growing.
USGS Photographs taken January 28 to May 10, 2007.
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May 8, 2007
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_st_helens_crater_from_NE_05-08-07.jpg
Aerial view, Mount St. Helens crater, dome, and both arm of the Crater Glacier, as seen from the northeast.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_crater_dome_from_north_05-08-07.jpg
Aerial view, Mount St. Helens crater and dome, as seen from the north.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_crater_dome_from_sugarbowl_05-08-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens' crater, dome, and the west arm of the Crater Glacier, as seen from Sugar Bowl.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Monitoring Stations
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_new_dome_brutus_from_NE_05-08-07.jpg
Aerial view of new dome (mainly spines 4 and 5) from above the northeast rim. Brutus remote camera station is visible on the crater rim (yellow circle).
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_USGS_scientist_sugarbowl_remote_camera_05-08-07.jpg
USGS scientist maintaining remote camera located at Sugar Bowl, on the northeast flank of Mount St. Helens.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_USGS_scientist_at_sugarbowl_camera_05-08-07.jpg
USGS scientist maintaining remote camera located at Sugar Bowl, on the northeast flank of Mount St. Helens.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_september_lobe_tiltmeter_station_05-08-07.jpg
SEP culvert and Tiltmeter Station, at "September Lobe" (1980-1986 dome). Spirit Lake can just be seen with Mount Rainier in the distance.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_HIE5_spider_on_october86_lobe_05-08-07.jpg
HIE5 spider on the October 1986 lobe, with the new dome in the background.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_helicopter_scientist_yellow_rock_glacier_05-08-07.jpg
Helicopter and USGS scientist at Yellow Rock Station and toe of the West Arm of the Crater Glacier in the background. Measured distance from the Yellow Rock to the glacier was 65 meters (215 feet).
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_aerial_toe_glaciers_with_yellow_rock_05-08-07.jpg
Aerial view of Yellow Rock Station (orange circle) and toe of the East Arm (left) and toe of the West Arm (right) of the Crater Glacier. USGS scientists measured 65 meters (215 feet) from Yellow Rock to the toe of the glacier.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Installing Spiders
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_TOPL_spider_ready_to_sling_05-08-07.jpg
View from helicopter of TOPL spider at the staging area, ready to sling.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_TOPL_spider_on_way_to_dome_05-08-07.jpg
TOPL spider being slung to the dome.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dropping_TOPL_spider_on_new_dome_05-08-07.jpg
Dropping TOPL spider on the new dome near the center of Spine 7.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Dan Dzurisin.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_RAB3_gps_spider_liftoff_05-08-07.jpg
Helicopter sling of RAB3 GPS spider taking off.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_RAB3_gps_spider_sling_load_05-08-07.jpg
Helicopter sling of RAB3 GPS spider sling load on its way to the dome.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Jon Major.
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Image, click to enlarge MSH07_glacier_spider_on_west_arm_crater_glacier_05-08-07.jpg
New spider (yellow circle) on the west arm of the Crater Glacier.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007, by Jon Major.
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View from Sugar Bowl Camera
Image, click to enlarge MSH07_dome_from_sugarbowl_camera_05-08-07.jpg
Mount St. Helens dome, as seen from the remote camera on Sugar Bowl.
USGS Photograph taken on May 8, 2007.
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