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Videos from the Three Sisters region of Central Oregon.

Deformation and geochemical anomalies near South Sister, Oregon Tracking uplift near Three Sisters volcanoes, using semi-permanent GPS instruments
Tracking uplift near Three Sisters volcanoes, using semi-permanent GPS instruments
Tracking uplift near Three Sisters volcanoes, using semi-permanent GPS instruments

USGS geologist Dan Dzurisin is near Sisters, in Central Oregon, to set up portable GPS monitoring equipment to track something that's been going on for 25 years and still goes on today. It’s uplift, a subtle rise in the ground’s surface, in an area west of South Sister volcano.

USGS geologist Dan Dzurisin is near Sisters, in Central Oregon, to set up portable GPS monitoring equipment to track something that's been going on for 25 years and still goes on today. It’s uplift, a subtle rise in the ground’s surface, in an area west of South Sister volcano.