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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By John Cramer / The Bulletin
September 22, 2001
High on South Sister, the helicopter perched on a ridge above the loose rocks and glaciers.
The scientist hopped out, looking for a little brass marker that could contribute to every vulcanologist's dream: predicting when volcanoes will blow long before they do.
He looked for the marker. And....