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Mt. St. Helens Grows New Dome

January 24, 2006

Up until this week Mt. St. Helens had been covered with clouds and heavy snow since mid-December.

Not only were visual observations impossible, ice and snow were blocking signals from some of the instruments that scientists use to monitor the volcano.

When the skies finally cleared, geologists first noticed that the new lava dome appears to have outgrown the old dome, as Ley Garnett reports.
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