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Mount St. Helens 1980 eruption
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Mount_St._Helens_1980_eruption
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:ash_cloud_circled_globe
true
gptkbp:ash_column_height
24 km
gptkbp:ashFall
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkbp:cause
ashfall
lahars
pyroclastic flows
massive landslide
crop damage
air traffic disruption
fish deaths
river blockages
gptkbp:caused_evacuation
thousands of people
gptkbp:causedFlooding
true
gptkbp:date
1980-05-18
gptkbp:destroyedBy
gptkb:infrastructure
gptkb:Spirit_Lake
hundreds of square miles of forest
gptkbp:economic_damage
over $1 billion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Mount St. Helens 1980 eruption
gptkbp:influenced
volcano monitoring practices
emergency management policies
gptkbp:largest_landslide_recorded
true
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Skamania_County,_Washington,_USA
gptkb:Mount_St._Helens
gptkbp:monitors
gptkb:USGS
gptkbp:notableVictim
gptkb:Reid_Blackburn
gptkb:David_A._Johnston
gptkb:Harry_R._Truman
gptkbp:photographed
gptkb:Reid_Blackburn
gptkbp:precededBy
bulge on north flank
earthquake swarm
gptkbp:resultedIn
creation of Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
gptkbp:significance
most economically destructive volcanic event in U.S. history
gptkbp:studiedBy
volcanologists worldwide
gptkbp:subject
books
news reports
numerous documentaries
scientific studies
gptkbp:triggeredBy
gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:VEI
5
gptkbp:victim
57
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin
gptkb:Mount_St._Helens
gptkbp:volume_of_material_ejected
1.4 km³
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Cascades_Volcano_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6