The “snowiest” label could depend on whether you’re talking about where the most snow falls or where the most snow piles up.

CHESTER — The final snowpack survey of the year took a bit more effort for the PG&E team at Lassen Volcanic National Park. In the dense, late April snow, PG&E hydrographers drilled through 211 inches ...

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Lassen Peak in California, seen in October 2008. Image: Erik Klemetti So, I'm off to the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in San Francisco meeting tomorrow. This year, I will be presenting on ...

When you gain the rim of the caldera at Lassen Peak, you realize in a flash why you came this far. As you top the rise, hardened lava flows extend in the caldera in front of you, a jumble of crags and ...

Most people tend to think of the Earth's surface as a static thing. It is solid and persistent ... however, that is far from the truth. Images from earthquakes show how land can be broken and buckled ...