I don't know that there was any concerted effort to drop saint. Typically the way this goes is that the simplest name sticks. -Chris Waythomas

 

I don't know that there was any concerted effort to drop saint. Typically the way this goes is that the simplest name sticks.


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It's a new way of monitoring volcanoes now, but this is going to be kind of the standard way of doing it.

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Other names might have been attached to it by various people, but for now what's in the dictionary, which is our reference, is Augustine Island and Augustine Volcano.

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I don't know that there was any concerted effort to drop saint. Typically the way this goes is that the simplest name sticks. -Chris Waythomas
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It happened a little sooner than we thought, but we weren't surprised that it happened.

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Who has the authority to do this? Well, the people that make the maps ... you've got to standardize things at some point.

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We have 42 active volcanoes in Alaska. It shouldn't be a surprise that two are active at the same time. -Chris Waythomas
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