
Natural Disasters
Inside Mount Saint Helens, Scientists Find Clues to Eruption Prediction
From underneath Mount Saint Helens, a new picture of volcanic “plumbing” is emerging, with important clues for predicting deadly eruptions
Steve Olson is a writer based in Seattle and author of Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens (W. W. Norton, 2016). Credit: Nick Higgins
Support science journalism.
Thanks for reading Scientific American. Knowledge awaits.
Already a subscriber? Sign in.
Thanks for reading Scientific American. Create your free account or Sign in to continue.
Create Account