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A Scientist Dies for His Work

March 09, 2006

A Scientist Dies for His Work
Richard Waitt, a geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey's Cascades Volcano Observatory in Vancouver, Wash., participates in a pre-show discussion about "Phenomenon," a play about the 24 hours before the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helen's.