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Expedition to the Aleutian Islands: Geoscientists head to remote Alaska volcanoes

Alaska's Aleutian Islands.

Geoscientists are working near the "Islands of Four Mountains" in Alaska's Aleutian Islands.

Credit: USFWS


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globe map showing the Aleutian Islands

Where are the Aleutian Islands? The island arc curves off Alaska and stretches toward Russia.

Credit: Wikimedia Commons


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A view of the Aleutian Island arc from space.

A view of the Aleutian Island arc from space.

Credit: NASA


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Caldera of Okmok Volcano in the Aleutians, with Vsevidof and Recheshnoi volcanoes in the distance.

Caldera of Okmok Volcano in the Aleutians, with Vsevidof and Recheshnoi volcanoes in the distance.

Credit: Kerry Key, SIO


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The R/V Sikuliaq at sea

The R/V Sikuliaq assisting in the recovery of seafloor electromagnetic receivers in the Aleutians.

Credit: Kerry Key, SIO


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scientists with equipment out in the field

A seismic station being installed inside the caldera of the Okmok volcano.

Credit: Tim Parker, IRIS/PASSCAL


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