Fire mountains of the West : the Cascade and Mono Lake volcanoes /
Harris, Stephen L.,1937-
Missoula, Mont. : Mountain Press Pub. Co.,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-438) and index.
Our western volcanoes : an overview -- Plates in motion : the ring of fire, hot spots, and supereruptions -- Magma and mountains : how volcanoes erupt and the landforms they build -- Glaciers on Cascade volcanoes : mixing fire and ice -- The Mono Lake-Long Valley region : California's restless caldera -- Lassen Peak : California's most recently active volcano -- Mount Shasta : mountain of menace and mystery -- Medicine Lake volcano : California's largest volcanic edifice -- Mount McLoughlin : sentinel of southern Oregon -- Crater Lake : beauty born of fire -- Oregon's matterhorns : Mount Thielsen and its Cascade peers -- Newberry Volcano : the West's largest fire mountain -- The Three Sisters : Oregon's volcanic playground -- Mount Jefferson : guardian of the wilderness -- Mount Hood : Oregon's greatest volcanic threat -- Mount Adams : the forgotten giant of Washington -- Mount St. Helens : a living fire mountain -- Mount Rainier : America's most dangerous volcano -- Glacier Peak : white goddess of the north Cascades -- Mount Baker : fire under ice -- Mount Garibaldi : the volcano that overlapped a glacier -- Glacial ice and volcanic fire : now and in the future -- When Mount Shasta erupts.
Volcanoes