June Public Lecture Flyer, 2022

Keeping Tabs on the Volcanoes of the Last Frontier

An Update from the Alaska Volcano Observatory

By Michelle Coombs, USGS Research Geologist 

Scientist-in-Charge, Alaska Volcano Observatory 

• Did you know Alaska is home to the most of the Nation's active and potentially active volcanoes, with three currently erupting?
• Eruptions in Alaska range in style and size from small events at remote volcanoes to the largest of the 20^th century -- the Katmai-Novarupta eruption of 1912.
• Learn how the Alaska Volcano Observatory provides warnings of hazards from eruptions -- most notably volcanic ash, which poses hazards to Alaskan Communities and to aviation. 

June 30^th 2022 at 6:00 PM PT

Resource Links: 

Alaska Volcano Observatory: https://www.avo.alaska.edu/