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A tool used to dig down through sand and sediment layers along a cross-section of sediment to show thickness of layers.
Tsunami sand deposit
Tsunami sand deposit
Tsunami sand deposit

Tsunami sand deposit at Nilaveli Beach on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka following the December 26th, 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean. The sand deposited by the tsunami is light colored and overlies a pre-tsunami darker sandy soil.

Tsunami sand deposit at Nilaveli Beach on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka following the December 26th, 2004 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean. The sand deposited by the tsunami is light colored and overlies a pre-tsunami darker sandy soil.

Image: Tsunami-Relocated Car
Tsunami-Relocated Car
Tsunami-Relocated Car
Tsunami-Relocated Car

Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.

Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.

Image: 2005 Landslide in La Conchita, CA
2005 Landslide in La Conchita, CA
2005 Landslide in La Conchita, CA
2005 Landslide in La Conchita, CA

On January 10, 2005, a landslide struck the community of La Conchita in Ventura County, California, destroying or seriously damaging 36 houses and killing 10 people. For a USGS rerpot on this event, please see USGS Open-file report, "Landslide Hazards at La Conchita, California."

On January 10, 2005, a landslide struck the community of La Conchita in Ventura County, California, destroying or seriously damaging 36 houses and killing 10 people. For a USGS rerpot on this event, please see USGS Open-file report, "Landslide Hazards at La Conchita, California."

Image: Tsunami-Relocated Car
Tsunami-Relocated Car
Tsunami-Relocated Car
Tsunami-Relocated Car

Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.

Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, January 2005, aerial view fro...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, Jan 2006
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, Jan 2006
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, Jan 2006

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, January 2005, aerial view from the east.

North end of Mount St. Helens' new dome, as seen from the east. ...
North end of Mount St. Helens' new dome, as seen from the east.
North end of Mount St. Helens' new dome, as seen from the east.
North end of Mount St. Helens' new dome, as seen from the east.

North end of Mount St. Helens' new dome, as seen from the east.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from the west. January ...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from west. Jan 2006
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from west. Jan 2006
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from west. Jan 2006

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from the west. January 2005.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, aerial view from the south....
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, aerial view from the south.
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, aerial view from the south.
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, aerial view from the south.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, aerial view from the south.

Mount St. Helens' new dome, from the south. Orange speck in the cen...
Mount St. Helens' new dome, from the south. Orange speck in the cen...
Mount St. Helens' new dome, from the south. Orange speck in the cen...
Mount St. Helens' new dome, from the south. Orange speck in the cen...

Mount St. Helens' new dome, from the south. Orange speck in the center of the photo is a portable telemetered "spider." January 2005.

Mount St. Helens' new dome, from the south. Orange speck in the center of the photo is a portable telemetered "spider." January 2005.

Spider, a portable box enclosing volcanic activity monitoring equip...
Spider, a portable box enclosing volcanic activity monitoring equip...
Spider, a portable box enclosing volcanic activity monitoring equip...
Spider, a portable box enclosing volcanic activity monitoring equip...

Spider, a portable box enclosing volcanic activity monitoring equipment (orange box), resting on Mount St. Helens' dome, viewed from the south.

Spider, a portable box enclosing volcanic activity monitoring equipment (orange box), resting on Mount St. Helens' dome, viewed from the south.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from the southeast. Ja...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from SE. Jan 2006
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from SE. Jan 2006
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from SE. Jan 2006

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from the southeast. January 2006

Steam plume rising from Mount St. Helens, viewed from the northwest...
Steam plume rising from Mount St. Helens, viewed from NW.
Steam plume rising from Mount St. Helens, viewed from NW.
Steam plume rising from Mount St. Helens, viewed from NW.

Steam plume rising from Mount St. Helens, viewed from the northwest.

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MavicPro drone screenshot of aerial image taken above the fissure 8 lava channel
MavicPro drone screenshot of aerial image taken above the fissure 8 lava channel
MavicPro drone screenshot of aerial image taken above the fissure 8 lava channel

MavicPro drone screenshot of aerial image taken above the fissure 8 lava channel. Overflows are threatening homes along Nohea and Luana Streets in Leilani Estates subdivision.

MavicPro drone screenshot of aerial image taken above the fissure 8 lava channel. Overflows are threatening homes along Nohea and Luana Streets in Leilani Estates subdivision.

USGS-CVO staff advises officials and emergency managers about Mount...
USGS-CVO staff advises officials and emergency managers about Mount...
USGS-CVO staff advises officials and emergency managers about Mount...
USGS-CVO staff advises officials and emergency managers about Mount...

USGS-CVO staff advises officials and emergency managers about Mount St. Helens volcanic activity in 2004.

USGS-CVO staff advises officials and emergency managers about Mount St. Helens volcanic activity in 2004.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, December 2004, aerial view fr...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, Dec. 2004, aerial view from N...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, Dec. 2004, aerial view from N...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, Dec. 2004, aerial view from N...

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, December 2004, aerial view from the northwest. Mount Adams is in the background.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater, December 2004, aerial view from the northwest. Mount Adams is in the background.

Mount St. Helens' crater and new dome from the northwest....
Mount St. Helens' crater and new dome from NW.
Mount St. Helens' crater and new dome from NW.
Mount St. Helens' crater and new dome from NW.

Mount St. Helens' crater and new dome from the northwest.

Dome within Mount St. Helens crater, aerial view from from the nort...
Dome within Mount St. Helens crater, aerial view from NW
Dome within Mount St. Helens crater, aerial view from NW
Dome within Mount St. Helens crater, aerial view from NW

Dome within Mount St. Helens crater, aerial view from from the northwest.

Glacier uplift within Mount St. Helens' crater with new dome growth...
Glacier uplift within Mount St. Helens' crater with new dome growth...
Glacier uplift within Mount St. Helens' crater with new dome growth...
Glacier uplift within Mount St. Helens' crater with new dome growth...

Glacier uplift within Mount St. Helens' crater with new dome growth, viewed from the east. December 28, 2004.

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater from the northeast, showing a ...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater from NE, showing a fault on th...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater from NE, showing a fault on th...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from the east December ...
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from east Dec. 2005
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from east Dec. 2005
Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from east Dec. 2005

Dome within Mount St. Helens' crater viewed from the east December 2004.