Ecological Responses to the 1980 Eruption of Mount St. He...
Dale, Virginia H. / Franklin, J.F. / Swanson, Frederick J. / Crisafulli, Charles M.
The eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, had a momentous impact on the fungal, plant, animal, and human life from the mountain to the far reaches of the explosion's ash cloud and mudflows. Although this intense natural event caused loss of substantial life and property, it also created a unique opportunity to examine a huge disturbance of natural systems and their subsequent responses. Based on one of the most studied areas of volcani...
