Bogoslof Island is now a natural laboratory where researchers can see how the island and its ecosystem respond to volcanic activity.
Aleutians
Analysis unearths earlier Bogoslof eruptions
Eruptions at a volcano in the Eastern Aleutian Islands are thought to have begun earlier than previously thought. According to a retrospective analysis, the Alaska Volcano Observatory now thinks Bogoslof volcano first erupted on Dec. 16.
Bogoslof volcano continues to experience seismic activity
Seismic unrest continues at Bogoslof volcano. The Alaska Volcano Observatory believes an ash-producing eruption began Wednesday night on the Eastern Aleutian island. Heavy clouds in the region are making it difficult to confirm.
For Homer resident, Bogoslof eruptions mean more habitat for wildlife
A volcano in the eastern Aleutians has been erupting for the past week. Bogoslof volcano is an uninhabited island 60 miles northwest of Unalaska. It’s part of the Alaska Maritime Wildlife Refuge, which is based hundreds of miles away in Homer.
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Eruption dramatically changes face of Bogoslof Island
After two eruptions in as many days, scientists are closely watching a volcano in the eastern Aleutians. The recent Bogoslof eruptions have produced some new land, Observatory scientist Michelle Coombs said.