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Mount St. Helens. By: Alex Green. Location. Located in Washington state (42.20 N , 122.18 W) About a 3 hour drive from Seattle Mt St. Helens is located on the circum pacific belt. Size. It is 8,363 feet high. Last eruption. May 18, 1980, 8:32 am (PDT) active. Type of volcano. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Mount St. HelensMount St. Helens
By: Alex GreenBy: Alex Green
LocationLocation
• Located in Washington state
• (42.20 N , 122.18 W)
• About a 3 hour drive from Seattle
• Mt St. Helens is located on the circum pacific belt.
SizeSize
• It is 8,363 feet high
Last eruptionLast eruption
• May 18, 1980, 8:32 am (PDT)
• active
Type of volcanoType of volcano
• Mt St Helens is a stratovolcano (or a composite volcano)
Type of eruptionType of eruption
• Mt. St. Helens’ eruption was a pyroclastic flow.
• The lava flow for a pyroclastic eruption is a very fast hot rocks and hot gas
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• 57 people were killed as a result of Mt St Helens eruption in 1980
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• 7000 big game animals were believed to have died in the eruption
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• Mt St Helens is believed to keep erupting but no one know when It will erupt next
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• http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=+mt+st+helens&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=2
• http://www.olywa.net/radu/valerie/StHelens.html
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