Life returns (1988-2001)

Near Spirit Lake's north-eastern shore. We are standing on a terrace several dozens of meters above the lake level. Despite the altitude difference a colossal wave from the lake caused by the eruptive blast, washed over this place removing all trees and almost all stumps. First major pioneer plants in 1988 were lupines. Meanwhile they got joined by a much richer vegetation, including many larches.

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