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Ecological Responses to the 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens

By J.F. Franklin , Virginia H. Dale , Frederick J. Swanson , Charles M. Crisafulli

Book information

Year
2005
ISBN
0387238689, 9780387238685, 9780387281506
Open Library ID
OL7444596M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
10 MB (10549259 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
348\344
Topic
Biology Ecology
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07
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Description

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens caused tragic loss of life and property, but also created a unique opportunity to study a huge disturbance of natural systems and their subsequent responses. This book synthesizes 25 years of ecological research into of volcanic activity, and shows what actually happens when a volcano erupts, what the immediate and long-term dangers are, and how life reasserts itself in the environment.

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