[Vision2020] Mystery Bulge in Oregon Still Growing
Art Deco
deco at moscow.com
Fri Sep 9 09:56:00 PDT 2005
Doug Farris in a candid outpouring/character revealing snippet writes:
"I too, look forward to another geological event in my lifetime. Mt St. Helens hit us in NM with a thick dusting of ash that ruined a lot of auto paint jobs. I can’t imagine what this one will look like."
Are you one of those that go reeeeeal slowly by automobile accidents craving to see the carnage? Do you look forward to similar things also? Is this WJWD according to the CCC? Wonderful!
Art Deco (Wayne A. Fox)
deco at moscow.com
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From: <heirloom at moscow.com>
To: <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 7:42 AM
Subject: [Vision2020] Mystery Bulge in Oregon Still Growing
> Mr. Hayman, I find your statement about the possibility of an eruption
> coming from central Oregon fascinating. I grew up in southern NM near
> natural hot springs and passive volcanoes. The local university I attended
> put its mark, a big letter ‘A’ on the face of a dormant vent.
>
> One of the most active areas is in the Jemez mountains just out side
> of Los Alamos, NM. It is the Valles Caldera. (you can see pictures at:
> http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/geomorphology/GEO_3/GEO_PLATE_V-2.HTML
> and
> http://www.solarviews.com/eng/valles.htm
>
> The Valles Caldera is about the same size as the total area of the
> buldge in Oregon. When the Valles blew its top they say that the states
> of Kansas and Nebraska were formed from the falling debris. That is
> good for the farmers today but not so good when it blew.
>
> Mr. Hayman you seem hopeful when you say: "it is being carefully
> monitored by professionals. I'm sure glad it's happening in Oregon,
> and not the Palouse." If it goes I’m not so sure the rolling hills
> of the Palouse will be rolling any longer. They will probably be buried
> in 100’ of ash, rock and lava. But boy what a fireworks display. It
> will make the event at Mt. St. Helens look like a 2 year old with a
> spoon on the beach.
>
> I too, look forward to another geological event in my lifetime. Mt St.
> Helens hit us in NM with a thick dusting of ash that ruined a lot of
> auto paint jobs. I can’t imagine what this one will look like.
>
> Lemeno, Doug!
>
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