The Blast at Mount St. Helens: What Happened?

Author: Kieffer, Susan Werner

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 45, Number 1, 1981, pp. 6-12

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 45:1, September 1981

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:45.1.Kieffer

Abstract

Geologist Kieffer (MS '67, PhD '71) has constructed a fluid dynamics model that gives some clues about what happened in a major volcanic eruption.

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