How to Hike Mount St. Helens
Mount St. Helens is an active volcano in Washington, United States. Hiking and climbing are popular activities on the mountain for thrill seekers of all levels. A few simple steps can help you hike Mount St. Helens and live to tell about ... [... more]
eHow |
Mount St. Helens' Crater Sprouts Enormous Rock
The fin-shaped rock is about 300 feet tall and growing 4 feet to 5 feet a day. A helicopter flies past a new "slab" rock growth in the crater of Mount St. Helens, Friday, April 28, 2006. Credit: AP Photo/USGS SEATTLE (AP) -- If the skies are ... [... more]
Live Science |
Mount St. Helens Can't Stop Growing
A 2004 eruption of Mount St. Helens is causing the magma beneath the volcano to be replaced as fast as it emerges as lava at the surface, scientists say. VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) -- Mount St. Helens may be following the example of Kilauea in Hawaii ... [... more]
Live Science |
Mount St. Helens Eruption: Washington, May 1980
The mountain had been tranquil until two months earlier, when an earthquake jolted the sleeping giant to life. Even as state police blocked access roads and evacuated homes within a 10-mile "red zone," throngs of tourists, television crews, ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Science News for Kids: Feature: A Volcano Wakes Up
Earthquakes, small eruptions, and a new lava dome unsettle Mount St. Helens. After resting for nearly 2 decades, Mount St. Helens woke up this fall. Shaking ground and a skyward blast proved to the world that it's still an active volcano. Tiny ... [... more]
Science News for Kids |
Early Warning: Which Volcanoes Are Ready To Blow?
Mount St. Helens isn't the only volcano that's come to life recently. After 20 years of silence, Hawaii's Mauna Loa, the most massive bit of geological acne on Earth, has also been stirring. Since July more than 500 quakes have rumbled deep below ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
1980 Mount St. Helens Eruption: Expert Q & A;
After the infamous eruption in 1980, Richard Waitt, a surficial geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, was went to survey the devastated area and soon found himself as the audience to unsolicited survivor stories. A few weeks into his new ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Echoes of Fury: The 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens ...
 The Lives of the Saint: On Sunday morning, May 18, 1980, the north side of Mt St Helens collapsed in the largest landslide in recorded history. Superheated water flashed to steam, and an enormous explosion roared out behind the crumbling slope. Within a [... more]
$24.95
Amazon.com |
Mount St. Helens: The Story Behind the Scenery
Author: Thom Corcoran Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 917.9784 EAN: 9780887140006 Edition: New Version ISBN: 0887140009 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 1985-06-01 Release Date: 1985-06-01 [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
The Guardians Of The Columbia: Mount Hood, Mount Adams ...
Author: John H. Williams Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 910 EAN: 9780548675816 ISBN: 0548675813 Number Of Pages: 148 Publication Date: 2007-10-22 [... more]
$20.95
Amazon.com |
A FalconGuide to Mount St. Helens: A Guide to Exploring ...
Author: Fred Barstad Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 917.9784 EAN: 9780762728718 Edition: 1st ISBN: 076272871X Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2004-10-01 [... more]
$15.95
Amazon.com |
Walking the Gobi: 1,600 Mile-trek Across a Desert of ...
Modern adventurers: Modern day adventurers do exist. This is the first thing the reader will realize wehn reading "Walking the Gobi" by Helen Thayer. Ms. Thayer brings the reader with us as she traverses one of the most dangerous places on [... more]
$23.95
Amazon.com |
