These deposits appear to record a number of different major Holocene eruptions of varied types and ages. This is also the most poorly known sector of the volcano. Sunday July 14 - Enclosures on the southern side of the volcano were installed. Geologists began reevalulating upper Glacier Valley deposits. Initial inspection of the hot springs and fumaroles in the area show some changes since the last systematic survey over ten years ago.
All material is brought in by helicopter.
Sunday July 15 - The Nateekin station is transmitting now. Geologists continued to map a debris avalanche down Glacier Valley, on the west side of the volcano. Angie Roach and Vicki McConnell look into one of the Holocene Pt. This further reinforces the newfound appreciation of the vigorous nature of Makushin volcanism in the last few to several thousand years. Seismic station installation continues.