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Smithsonian geologist, Benjamin Andrews, conducting research on the summit of Santa Maria, an active volcano in Guatamala

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC, United States

Benjamin Andrews conducting research on the summit of Santa Maria volcano, Guatemala. Andrews is a research geologist at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's Global Volcanism program. He specializes in the study of volcanoes around the world.

In 2012, Andrews and researchers from Italy, Germany, and the United States traveled to Guatemala to study ongoing changes to the active lava dome of Santa Maria, an erupting volcano.

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  • Title: Smithsonian geologist, Benjamin Andrews, conducting research on the summit of Santa Maria, an active volcano in Guatamala
  • Location: Guatamala, South America
  • Rights: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. http://www.si.edu/termsofuse
  • Photo Credit: Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
  • Field: Geology
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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