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Description: Spirit Lake, once surrounded by lush forest, is within the area devastated by blast from Mt. St. Helens. Remnants of the forest float on the surface of the lake. Another Cascade volcano, Mount Rainier (14,410 feet [4,392 meters]), is in the distance. The view is from the south.
Title: MSH80 blast area spirit lake with rainier 10-04-80 med
Credit: http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/MSH/Hydrology/Lakes/SpiritLake/description_spirit_lake.html
Author: USGS Photograph taken by Lyn Topinka.
Permission: This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.
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