Lassen Peak’s elevation and geographic orientation ... scientific measurements should be made the same way every day in each location, the experts said. Questions about the precise methods ...

But despite hosting just 11% of Yosemite's annual visitors to its otherworldly landscape, Lassen is no less awe-inspiring, yet its remote location and ... to Lassen Peak, the world's largest ...

On June 14, 1914, three men climbed Lassen Peak to see why a seemingly dormant volcano had started rumbling 16 days before. Now, peering into a newborn crater, they felt the ground tremble.

Lassen Peak itself is only the latest manifestation of volcanism in the Cascades just to the east of Redding, California. There has been volcanism in that stretch of the Cascade arc for over 3 ...

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 ...

Ambitious hikers can continue to the summit of Magee for a panorama of Northern California peaks and valleys: Lassen Peak and the surrounding national park back country and Mt. Shasta. Directions ...

Two weeks after it started, the Park Fire is burning actively toward Lassen Peak, and firefighters are bracing for more high temperatures and low humidity. Related Articles Urban fires can mean ...