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In the Path of Destruction Eyewitness Chronicles of Mount St. Helens

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Waitt, Richard.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.)--Eruption, 1980.
Saint Helens, Mount (Wash.).
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 413 pages)
Place of Publication:
Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, 2015.
Summary:
A geologist with intimate knowledge of Mount St. Helens, Richard Waitt chronicles the eruption through unforgettable, riveting narratives--the heart of a masterful chronology that also delivers engrossing science, history, and journalism.
Contents:
20. Land of Lost Content
Appendix I: Cast of Characters
Appendix II: Sources and Methods
Appendix III: Summary of Interviews 1980-2014
Notes
References
Index
Intro
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Contents
The Stick
Before
The Fuse Is Lit, But We Don't Know How Long It Is: Anatomy of Crisis
1. Seismograph (March 19-24)
2. Stage
3. Geyser
4. Bulge
5. You're Perfectly Safe Here, Aren't You?
6. Totally Clear, No Activity
Let's Get the Hell Out of Here!
18 May 1980
7. Air
8. Peaks
9. Ruin
10. West
11. North
12. Northeast
13. East
14. South
15. Who's On First
16. Air Again
17. What's On Second
18. Plains
19. Valley
It's a Totally Different World: Aftermath
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780874223866
0874223865
OCLC:
1202462047

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