USGS/Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Washington
Mount Rainier, Washington
Eruptive History
- Background and Information
- Special Items of Interest
- Mount Rainier Eruptive History
- Publications and Reports
- Items of Interest
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Areas inundated by mudflows from Mount Rainier
in the last 5,600 years
-- [Map,23K,GIF]
-- Modified from: Sisson, 1995, USGS Open-File Report 95-642
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Cascades Eruptions During the Past 4000 Years
-- [Graphic,110K,InlineGIF]
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Electron Mudflow
-- includes Electron, Kautz, National, Osceola, Paradise,
and Round Pass Mudflows
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Eruptive History
-- Excerpt from: Swanson, et.al., 1989, AGU Field Trip Guidebook T106
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Extent of the Osceola and Electron Mudflows
-- [Map,20K,InlineGIF]
-- Modified from: Crandell, et.al., 1979
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The Geologic Story of Mount Rainier
-- Crandell, 1969
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Geology of Mount Rainier National Park
-- Fiske, et.al., 1963, USGS Professional Paper 444
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Historical Debris Flows and Mudflows at Mount Rainier
-- includes Electron, Kautz, National, Osceola, Paradise,
and Round Pass Mudflows
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History and Hazards of Mount Rainier, Washington
-- Sisson, 1995, USGS Open-File Report 95-642
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History of Landslides and Debris Flows at Mount Rainier
-- Scott and Vallance, 1993, USGS Open-File Report 93-111
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Holocene Tephras from Mount Rainier
-- [Graphic,15K,GIF]
-- From: Swanson, et.al., 1989, AGU Field Trip Guidebook T106
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Mount Rainier
-- Excerpt from: Swanson, et.al., 1989, AGU Field Trip Guidebook T106
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Osceola Mudflow
-- includes Electron, Kautz, National, Osceola, Paradise,
and Round Pass Mudflows
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Osceola and Electron Mudflows at Mount Rainier
-- [Map,183K,JPG]
-- "Poster-Style" Map
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Postglacial Lahars from Mount Rainier Volcano, Washington
-- Crandell, 1971, USGS Professional Paper 677
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Publications and Reports - Mount Rainier
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Pumice and other pyroclastic deposits in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
-- Mullineaux, D.R., 1974, USGS Bulletin 1326
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Rockfalls and avalanches from Little Tahoma Peak on Mount Rainier,
Washington
-- Crandell and Fahnestock, 1965, USGS Bulletin 1221-A
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Source, age, and description of some postglacial pyroclastic deposits
in Mount Rainier National Park
-- Modified from: Crandell, 1971, USGS Professional Paper 677
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Summary of Notable Events at Mount Rainier
-- modified from Scott, et.al., 1995, Tables 1, 2, and 3
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07/29/08, Lyn Topinka