Since 1996, scientists, researchers, staff and volunteers at Mount St. Helens Institute have been working to educate students and visitors about the mountain’s unique volcanic landscape. Despite recent staffing and budget cuts at the U.S. Forest Service, which oversees management and operations of the national monument, the institute remains committed to providing educational resources to visitors.
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Source: The Columbian
‘A unique and powerful story’: Despite cuts, Mount St. Helens Institute committed to providing educational resources to visitors
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