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Print Publications
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Brantley, S.R. Volcanoes of the United States. Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Surveygeneral-interest publication, 1994.

Crandell, D.W. and Nichols, D.R. Volcanic Hazards at Mount Shasta, California. Reston,Va.:U.S. Geological Survey, 1987.

Decker, R. and Decker, B. Mountains of Fire: The Nature of Volcanoes. New York:CambridgeUniversity Press, 1991.

Decker, R. and Decker, B. Volcanoes. New York: W. H. Freeman and Co., 1989

Findley, R. "Eruption of Mount St. Helens," National Geographic. Washington D.C.:NationalGeographic Society, January 1981.

Foxworthy, B.L. and Hill, M. Volcanic Eruptions of 1980 at Mount St. Helens: The First 100Days. Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1249, 1982.

Grove, N. "Volcanoes: Crucibles of Creation," National Geographic. Washington, D.C.:National Geographic Society, December 1992.

Hays, W.W. ed. Facing Geologic and Hydrologic Hazards: Earth Science Considerations.Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1240-B, 1981.

Lauber, P. Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens. New York: BradburyPress, 1986. *

Mannes, J. "Volcanoes," Kids Discover. New York: Kids Discover, June/July 1993.*

Our Violent Earth. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1982.*

Simkin, T. and Siebert, L. Volcanoes of the World: A regional directory, gazetteer, andchronology of volcanism during the last 10,000 years. 2d edition. Tucson, Ariz.: GeosciencePress, Inc., 1994.

Tilling, R.I. Eruptions of Hawaiian Volcanoes: Past, Present, and Future. Reston, Va.: U.S.Geological Survey general-interest publication, 1987.

Tilling, R.I. Eruptions of Mount St. Helens: Past, Present, and Future. Reston, Va: U.S. Geological Survey general-interest publication, 1990.

Tilling, R.I. Monitoring Active Volcanoes. Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Surveygeneral-interestpublication, 1987.

Tilling, R.I. Volcanoes. Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Survey general-interest publication,1993.

This Dynamic Planet: World Map of Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Impact Craters, and PlateTectonics. Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Survey map poster, 1994.

Volcano: in the series Planet Earth. Alexandria, Va.: Time-Life Books, 1982.

Wright, T.L. and Pierson, T.C. Living with Volcanoes: The U.S. Geological Survey's VolcanoHazards Program. Reston, Va.: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1073, 1992.

Video Tapes

Born of Fire. National Geographic Society Video, 1983.

Nature: The Volcano Watchers. WNET and BBC-TV (PBS), 1987.

Volcano. National Geographic Society Video, 1989.

Volcanoes: Understanding the Hazards. Earth Science Video Library.

The Story of Americas Great Volcanoes. Questar Video, Inc., 1992.

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Acknowledgments
We greatly appreciate the technical assistance provided by the following U.S. Geological Survey reviewers:Richard S. Williams, Jr., Research Geologist, Woods Hole, Mass.; Steven R. Brantley, Public Information Scientist, Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Wash.; and John H. Wittmann, Cartographer, Michael P. Ryan, Research Geologist, and Marion M. Fisher, Hydrologist, Reston, Va.




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