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Mount Hood, the nearest major volcanic peak in Oregon, is 60 miles (100 km) southeast of Mount St. Helens. Mount St. Helens is geologically young compared with the other major Cascade volcanoes. It formed only within the past 40,000 years, and the summit cone present before its 1980 eruption began rising about 2,200 years ago. [ 11 ]
English: This slide shows Mount St. Helens, one day before the devastating eruption. The view is from Johnston Ridge, six miles (10 kilometers) northwest of the volcano. Bahasa Indonesia: Gambar ini menunjukkan Gunung St. Helens , satu hari sebelum letusan dahsyat.
The Mount St. Helens Visitor Center at Silver Lake, about 30 miles (48 km) west of Mount St. Helens and five miles (8 km) east of Interstate 5 (outside the monument), opened in 1987 by then-Vice President George H.W. Bush. The center was formerly operated by the U.S. Forest Service and has been operated by Washington State Parks since October 2007.
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Mount St. Helens, once the fifth-tallest peak in Washington State, lost about 1,300 feet from its height of 9,677, according to the USGS. The highest part of the crater rim on the southwestern ...
Mount St. Helens lava dome growth profile from 1980–1986. Date: 15 August 2007: Source: self-made SVG, based on public domain USGS image : Author: Surachit: Other versions: French version: SVG development
Lava domes in the crater of Mount St. Helens. Lava domes evolve unpredictably, due to non-linear dynamics caused by crystallization and outgassing of the highly viscous lava in the dome's conduit. [5] Domes undergo various processes such as growth, collapse, solidification and erosion. [6] Lava domes grow by endogenic dome growth or exogenic ...