Harry Glicken
Harry Glicken (1958 – 1991,
nickname The Glick) was a volcanologist who was killed on 3 June 1991 by a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen
in Japan
. Also
killed were forty-two other
scientists and
journalists, including volcanologists
Katia and Maurice
Krafft.
Glicken
was scheduled to observe Mount St. Helens on 18
May 1980; however, he had to take the day
off to attend an interview in a college in California
. His replacement,
David A. Johnston,
was killed by the eruption of Mount St. Helens
.
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