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Crandell, Dwight R. (Dwight Raymond)
1923
2009
Crandell, Dwight Raymond
Crandell, D. R. (Dwight Raymond)
Crandell, Rocky
79601704
The Geologic Story of Mount Rainier
A look at the geologic past of one of America's most scenic volcanoes
Geological Survey bulletin 1292.
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"The Geologic Story of Mount Rainier" by Dwight R. Crandell is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This work delves into the geological history of Mount Rainier, one of America's most prominent and picturesque volcanoes, providing insights into its formation, eruptions, and the natural processes that shape its landscape. In this comprehensive examination, Crandell outlines the geological story of Mount Rainier, tracing its origins back millions of years. The book discusses various periods of volcanic activity, the role of glaciers in sculpting the terrain, and the impact of landslides and mudflows on the mountain's evolution. It covers significant events such as ancient lava flows and the formations of pumice layers while also exploring the roles played by natural forces in maintaining the dynamic environment surrounding Mount Rainier. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Crandell provides readers with a clear understanding of the science behind the majestic beauty of this iconic volcano. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Rainier, Mount (Wash.)
Geology -- Washington (State) -- Rainier, Mount
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