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Mt. Hood

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MT. HOOD

Photo by H Dragon

GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION

  • U.S.A Oregon
  • Juan de Fuca Plate and North American Plate
  • Convergent boundary
  • Subduction
  • North America
Photo by bretvogel

CLASSIFICATION

  • Composite
  • Nonexplosive eruptions

BACKGROUND INFO

  • Last erupted mid 1800
  • Dense forests

HAZARDS

  • The ash damaging transportation
  • It would affect lots of places with the ash but the lava won't hurt much most of the area around it is forests

CONCLUSION

  • The next eruption will be small and not affect much
  • Why? In the past the eruptions haven't been big
Photo by Zach Dischner