Mount St. Helens Changed the Way We Study Volcanoes

By Steven Wyble swyble@yelmonline.com
Posted 6/4/15

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens was the most destructive volcanic eruption in U.S. history.

In March 1980, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake signaled that the volcano was awakening.

The U.S. …

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