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Several tasks were carried out during the trip to the summit of the La Soufriere Volcano, by the team from the UWI Seismic Research Centre.
Team Leader, Volcanologist, Dr. Thomas Christopher says some gas measurements were done using a Multi-Gas Instrument and a filter pack. He says the Multi-Gas measurements were successful and showed the presence of Sulfur dioxide gas coming out of the volcano. He also noted that the team observed that there is much more heat that is being generated by the new dome.
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New instruments have been installed at the La Soufriere Volcano to assist the team of scientists in monitoring the volcano’s activity
Instruments such as a Reflective Mirror have been installed at the La Soufriere Volcano as the Team of Scientists continues to monitor activity at the volcano
Geologist, Professor Richard Robertson said on NBC Radio yesterday that the new Lava Dome is being closely monitored as it continues to grow.
Professor Robertson noted that the team is putting plans in place in the event of an explosive eruption and is also monitoring the seismic signals that have been recorded at the volcano.
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EDITOR: It is without doubt that we are facing challenging times. Surviving amidst the challenges is what is required.
Obviously, the Covid-19 will be with us for some time, dengue also forms part of the challenge. This too will be here with us for some time. While, we try to deal with the two aforementioned, we are now faced with possibility of an explosive eruption of the La Soufriere volcano.
Surviving these challenges is hard, but possible. It is not time to play politics and ascribe blame. If we have to survive, we as a people ought to unite in our effort to ensure that protocols are followed, that keeping a tidy environment and most importantly that we turn our eyes heavenward. It is time for a spiritual healing.