A chylothorax is a type of pleural effusion. It results from lymph formed in the digestive system called chyle accumulating in the pleural cavity due to either disruption or obstruction of the thoracic duct. In people on a normal diet, this effusion can be identified by its turbid, milky white appearance, since chyle contains high levels of triglycerides. It is important to distinguish chylothorax from pseudochylothorax, which has a similar appearance, but is caused by more chronic inflammatory
Mt. Baker erupted in 1843. This eruption resulted in the deaths of many fish in the Baker River, a large forest fire, and the dropping of volcanic ash. The release of steam occurred at Mt. Baker in 1975-6, but no eruption followed this event.ost of the summit of the volcano is covered by glaciers. Because of this, the Indians gave Mt. Baker a name meaning White Steep Mountain.. Easton Glacier near the summit of Mt. Baker.
History. Mount Etna has the longest documented eruption history of any volcano in the world. Lava flows at the base of the volcano have been dated back to 1500 B.C., and ancient Greeks had a variety of myths surrounding it.