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Mt. St. Helens in southern Washington, USA   Note that these values are approximate and should be generally close to actual values reported by online resources. Record YOUR approximations:   Maximum height (elevation) of the volcano above sea level: ________________ meters Base elevation of the volcano: ________________ meters Relief (maximum elevation – base elevation) = ________________ meters total

Mt. St. Helens in southern Washington, USA   Note that these values are approximate and should be generally close to actual values reported by online resources. Record YOUR approximations:   Maximum height (elevation) of the volcano above sea level: ________________ meters Base elevation of the volcano: ________________ meters Relief (maximum elevation – base elevation) = ________________ meters total

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Mt. St. Helens in southern Washington, USA

 

Note that these values are approximate and should be generally close to actual values reported by online resources. Record YOUR approximations:

 

  • Maximum height (elevation) of the volcano above sea level: ________________ meters
  • Base elevation of the volcano: ________________ meters
  • Relief (maximum elevation – base elevation) = ________________ meters total height
  • Base width: ________________ meters.
  • Average slope of volcano ((relief ÷ ½width)*100%): _______ %

 

  1. Describe the overall shape of Mt. St. Helens:

 

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