"This region has been handed a geological gift." Scientists make unexpected discovery beneath mountain range: 'We really are ...

“That there are similar large volcanic aquifers north of the Columbia Gorge and near Mount Shasta likely make the Cascade Range the largest aquifer of its kind in the world.” Added Grant: "It is, in ...

Researchers found that magma chambers beneath Cascade Range volcanoes persist even when the volcanoes are dormant, ...

Scientists studying the volcanic landscape of the Cascade Range found that an aquifer has nearly three times as much water as Lake Mead. The discovery could have implications on how scientists and ...

Unlike old soldiers, old volcanoes seemingly don't even fade away, much less die, with researchers discovering magma chambers under cones previously classed as dormant after thousands of years of ...

While studying the volcanic landscape of the Cascade Range north of the California border, Oregon scientists recently discovered something they did not expect: an aquifer containing much more ...

According to a study published Jan. 13, at least 81 cubic kilometers of active groundwater is currently stored at the Cascade Range crest in an area near the Santiam Pass. That’s more than four ...

A view of four our central Oregon Cascade Mountain Range peaks, from left, Broken Top, South Sister, Middle Sister and North ...

More information: Guanning Pang et al, Long-lived partial melt beneath Cascade Range volcanoes, Nature Geoscience (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-024-01630-y Journal information: Nature Geoscience ...

“That there are similar large volcanic aquifers north of the Columbia Gorge and near Mount Shasta likely make the Cascade Range the largest aquifer of its kind in the world.” Added ...