Actually all that got me doing was looking at the map and thinking it
might be very nice one day to drive all the way up 101 from SanFran to
Seattle. That looks like an amazing coastline.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 19/05/2010, at 1:05 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Actually, his name is David Johnston (with a "t"). Johnston Ridge and
> the Johnston Ridge Observatory are named after him. My shot here was
> taken from Johnston Ridge
> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Mt%20St%20Helens/pano%208563-8565lce%20c3x2.htm
> >
> The pyroclastic flow blew out the top of the mountain which rushed
> down
> into the valley and then back up and over the top of the ridge, a
> distance of about 5 miles. You can see the explosion and flow pattern
> here. If you were on Johnston Ridge that morning you died.
> <http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Johnston+Ridge+Observatory,+Toutle,+WA&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=34.534108,57.304687&ie=UTF8&hq=Johnston+Ridge+Observatory,&hnear=Toutle,+WA&ll=46.266766,-122.290192&spn=0.235441,0.447693&t=h&z=11
>
> >
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