Field Discovery and  Investigations of the 
1980 Eruption of Mt. St. Helens

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Mt. St. Helens as viewed from Windy Ridge Area.

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A lava canyon at Mt. St. Helens.

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Stratigraphic sequence up-stream from the lava canyon.

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Airfall and pyroclastic mudflow stratigraphy.

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Close-up view of mudflow stratigraphy.

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Tree cast

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Tree cast


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