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Use the Mount St

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Use the Mount St. Helens topographic map to answer the following questions. 

 

1. What is the contour interval?  

2. What is the scale of the map? 1cm on the map equals how many centimeters in real life? 

3. What is the distance (miles & kilometers) between the northern and southern peaks at Butte Camp  Dome?   

___________ miles. ___________ km 

4. What direction did the volcano erupt?

5. How can you tell?  

6. On the map below color/shade the part of the map that is the steepest. 

7. What is the highest part of the crater rim?  

8. What is the lowest point of the Shoestring Glacier? Highest point?