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Archive Home > 2006 > September > 09 > South Sister bulge has growth spurt

South Sister bulge has growth spurt

Scientists keeping close eye on magma activity

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
September 9, 2006

South Sister looms over a clearing in the high mountain forest, where backpackers and horseback riders cross spring-fed creeks along the Pacific Crest Trail.

But within that clearing to the west of the peak, perched on an outcrop of volcanic rock, sits a sturdy metallic tripod topped by a white....

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