6. Sinking Logs Look Like Many Aged Forests in Just Ten Years. A million trees were washed into Spirit Lake the day of the main eruption. As the years go by one by one they become waterlogged and sink to the bottom. Dense root wood is still a part of 10% of the logs. Those logs sink to the bottom in an upright position and their roots quickly become covered by the continuing sedimentation washing into the lake.
6. Kuzamisha Magogo Ni Kama Misitu Iliyokongwe Katika Miaka Kumi. Miti milioni moja ilielekezwa kwenye Ziwa la Spirit katika siku ya m’bubujiko.Miaka ilivyoendelea moja kwa moja.ililowa maji na kuzama chini. Msongamano wa miti ya mizizi ikafunikwa na safu ya matope yaliyoingia baharini.