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Mt. St. Helens Eruption Aftermath
This podcast episode talks about what happened to the surrounding forests after the eruption of Mt. St. Helens, including the revival of about 1 million trees, and the survival of smaller animals versus larger ones. It also features vintage footage and information from the Forest Service about the recovery of the area.
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After the Mount St. Helens eruption, water plummeted into surrounding forests and caused a huge tsunami that brought back around 1 million trees when it receded.
1:10:45 - 1:16:22 (05:36)
Summary
After the Mount St. Helens eruption, water plummeted into surrounding forests and caused a huge tsunami that brought back around 1 million trees when it receded. Different species of trees got pulled into the lake, and small animals fared better than larger ones in terms of survival rates.
ChapterMt. St. Helens Eruption Aftermath
Episode27: The Man Who Went Down With His Mountain. The Eruption of Mount St. Helens
PodcastNational Park After Dark
This documentary provides a unique perspective on the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens through the stories of the Johnston family, particularly volcanologist David Johnston who lost his life while monitoring the volcano.
1:16:22 - 1:18:46 (02:24)
Summary
This documentary provides a unique perspective on the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens through the stories of the Johnston family, particularly volcanologist David Johnston who lost his life while monitoring the volcano. Vintage footage is used, along with insight from the Forest Service on the recovery of the area.
ChapterMt. St. Helens Eruption Aftermath
Episode27: The Man Who Went Down With His Mountain. The Eruption of Mount St. Helens
PodcastNational Park After Dark
A tribute to an eccentric and controversial lodge leader who lived an unconventional lifestyle and defied authority, ultimately going down with his lodge.
1:18:46 - 1:20:23 (01:36)
Summary
A tribute to an eccentric and controversial lodge leader who lived an unconventional lifestyle and defied authority, ultimately going down with his lodge.