Scientists discover reason for Mt. Hood's non-explosive nature
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 18:31
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(PhysOrg.com) -- For a half-million years, Mount Hood has towered over the landscape, but unlike some of its cousins in Oregons Cascade Mountains and many other volcanoes around the Pacific Rim of Fire, it doesnt have a history of large, explosive eruptions.