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When Mount St. Helens Blew Its Top

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Mount St. Helens: Nature's Power and Cultural Heritage

This chapter explores the geological attributes and eruptive behavior of Mount St. Helens, focusing on its stratovolcano classification and the processes of magma buildup. It also examines the cultural significance of the mountain, reflecting on indigenous naming traditions, historical context, and local folklore associated with its explosive past.

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