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Mt. St. Helens ash : considerations of its fallout on rangelands

Creator:

Sneva, Forrest, Britton, Carlton M., Mayland, H. F., Buckhouse, John, Evans, Raymond A., Young, James A., and Vavra, Martin

Abstract:

Field and laboratory studies were conducted on volcanic ash from Yakima, Moses Lake, Spokane, Washington, and Moscow, Idaho, three weeks after the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mt. St. Helens in southwestern Washington. These studies examined 1) the chemical, physical, and water retentivity properties of the ash, 2) the effect...

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Technical Report

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effects of the ash over the long term, both on individual native plants and the native and seeded plant