This is a repost from the archives, an older post by Henrik which has been updated to reflect more recent findings. Did you know there are 255 volcanoes or volcanic features listed in the US?

Lassen Peak. Exploring Lassen Volcanic National Park Lassen Volcanic National Park is another great destination for a family day out. It’s home to the largest plug dome volcano in the world. There are ...

Learn about how volcanoes are formed and the ways they erupt Chiara Maria Petrone, Roberto Scandone, and Alex Whittaker On ...

La Soufrière’s new la­va dome in St Vin­cent con­tin­ues to grow based on ob­ser­va­tions by sci­en­tists at­tached to the UWI Seis­mic Re­search Cen­tre and the Montser­rat Vol­cano Ob­ser­va­to­ry.

A Sierra Nevada red fox, a critically endangered species thought to be nearly extinct, was caught on camera by a wildlife photographer in Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Northern Arizona’s San Francisco Volcanic Field is a prominent geological landmark in the Southwest.

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“Heat domes are a common weather phenomena that we've seen for a long time, but we are seeing now, with the warming of the climate, that the number of heat domes is probably slightly increasing ...