Mount+St.+Helens+Madilyn

=**__Mount St. Helens__ : __Madilyn__** = Type of volcano: **Stratovolcano.** Geographic location: **Skamania County, Washington.** Type of plate boundary: **Convergant plate boundary. spelling ** Name, distance, and population of nearest major city (cities): **It is 96 miles south of Seattle, Washington and 50 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon.** Date of most recent eruption: **January 16, 2008.** Date of most DESTRUCTIVE eruption: **May 18, 1980.** Predict when next eruption may occur: **Can occur at any time.** Other event associated with the last eruption: **Earthquakes.** Major hazards to humans in the vicinity of this volcano: **Mud flows, steam, poisonous gas, and a thick ash.** (One paragraph minimum) Read the other wikipages. Select three volcanoes and tell me __why__ you chose them. What are the similarities (3) and difference(s) (at least 1) between your volcano and the three you chose?
 * Summary**: You are the head of the USGS. What recommendations would you make to minimize the risk to the population? finish this please.
 * Due Date for your wiki: April 26**
 * Reflection:**
 * Due date for reflection: May 1**


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