Mount Rainier : active Cascade volcano : research strategies for mitigating risk from a high, snow-clad volcano in a populous region
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Mount Rainier : active Cascade volcano : research strategies for mitigating risk from a high, snow-clad volcano in a populous region
National Academy Press, 1994
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Support was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation, and U.S. Geological Survey
Committee chair : Robin Brett
Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-103)
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume develops a research plan to study and monitor Mount Rainier, an active Cascade volcano located about 35 km southeast of the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area. The book also addresses issues of communication and coordination among geoscientists, social scientists, planners, and responsible authorities, so that research results can be used to support hazard reduction efforts.
Table of Contents
Front Matter
1 Executive Summary
2 Mount Rainier, Active Cascade Volcano
3 Development and History of Mount Rainier
4 Volcano Monitoring
5 Mitigation: Coexisting with Mount Rainier
6 Implementation
References
Appendix A: Growth Management Act of State of Washington
Appendix B: Scientific Research and Collecting in Mount Rainier
National Park
Appendix C: Workshop Attendees
Table of Contents
- 1 Front Matter
- 2 1 Executive Summary
- 3 2 Mount Rainier, Active Cascade Volcano
- 4 3 Development and History of Mount Rainier
- 5 4 Volcano Monitoring
- 6 5 Mitigation: Coexisting with Mount Rainier
- 7 6 Implementation
- 8 References
- 9 Appendix A: Growth Management Act of State of Washington
- 10 Appendix B: Scientific Research and Collecting in Mount Rainier National Park
- 11 Appendix C: Workshop Attendees
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