1. Mt. St. Helens By: Todd, Ethan, and Joe

2. Location and History 1st erupted in May 18, 1980. Located in southwest Washington. Turned more than 200 square miles of forest grey. Silver Lake is 25 miles west of Mt. St. Helens. Has been quiet for many years.

3. Current status Mt. St. Helens has been quiet since it’s eruption, May 18, 1890. The volcano is located at 46.2 degrees North,122.2 degrees West. Mt.St. Helens had an earthquake just on 10/1/09. The Dome of Mt. St. Helens lost it’s shape when it erupted, It began dome building in Sept. of 2004.

4. Environmental Impacts Plants, animals, and other living things survive underneath the snow. Frozen lakes were untouched during the eruption.

5. Images Cited http://school.nettrekker.com http://images.google.com http://www.fs.fed.us