Logging truck, 7.5 miles north-northwest of Mount St. Helens, destroyed by lateral blast of May 18. Skamania County, Washington. 1980.
Dates
Date Taken
1980-05-18
Summary
Slide description and index card: Logging truck, 7.5 miles north-northwest of Mount St. Helens, destroyed by lateral blast of May 18, 1980. Truck was overturned and propelled downslope until restrained by heavy cable installed to anchor other logging equipment. Skamania County, Washington. May 18, 1980. Portion published as upper photo, p. B92 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1240-B. 1981; portion published on p. 691 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1250. 1981.
Summary
Slide description and index card: Logging truck, 7.5 miles north-northwest of Mount St. Helens, destroyed by lateral blast of May 18, 1980. Truck was overturned and propelled downslope until restrained by heavy cable installed to anchor other logging equipment. Skamania County, Washington. May 18, 1980.
Portion published as upper photo, p. B92 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1240-B. 1981; portion published on p. 691 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 1250. 1981.
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Photos stacks slides collection area, Mount St. Helens Collection, Hoblitt, R.P. album.
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