Figures & data
Table 1 Detection of birds and marine mammals during post-eruption surveys at Kasatochi Island, Alaska, in 2009.
Table 2 Effects of the August 2008 eruption on historically breeding birds and marine mammals at Kasatochi Island. List includes all historic confirmed breeders at Kasatochi, 1996–2008; most species bred every year, but red-faced cormorants, thick-billed murres, and common murres did not nest at Kasatochi during the 2008 breeding season even though adult birds were present.
Figure 1 Auklets on the colony surface at Kasatochi Island (a) before (June 2004; photo by Brie Drummond) and (b) after the 2008 eruption (June 2009; photo by Gary Drew). Photos taken from approximately the same location.
