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Re: [OM] Extensive Mt. St. Helens pictures from the Boston Globe

Subject: Re: [OM] Extensive Mt. St. Helens pictures from the Boston Globe
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 08:02:01 -0400
What you really want to follow is highway 1 which is right on the coast 
(as much as possible) and also has amazing coastline below SanFran as 
well as above.  Don't forget the coastal redwoods.

Chuck Norcutt

Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Actually all that got me doing was looking at the map and thinking it  
> might be very nice one day to drive all the way up 101 from SanFran to  
> Seattle. That looks like an amazing coastline.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> On 19/05/2010, at 1:05 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> 
>> Actually, his name is David Johnston (with a "t").  Johnston Ridge and
>> the Johnston Ridge Observatory are named after him.  My shot here was
>> taken from Johnston Ridge
>> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Mt%20St%20Helens/pano%208563-8565lce%20c3x2.htm 
>> The pyroclastic flow blew out the top of the mountain which rushed  
>> down
>> into the valley and then back up and over the top of the ridge, a
>> distance of about 5 miles.  You can see the explosion and flow pattern
>> here.  If you were on Johnston Ridge that morning you died.
>> <http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Johnston+Ridge+Observatory,+Toutle,+WA&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=34.534108,57.304687&ie=UTF8&hq=Johnston+Ridge+Observatory,&hnear=Toutle,+WA&ll=46.266766,-122.290192&spn=0.235441,0.447693&t=h&z=11
>>  
> 
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