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Explore the fascinating geological history of Glacial Lake Missoula in this comprehensive lecture featuring geologist Larry Smith. Delve into the Ice Age floods that shaped the Pacific Northwest landscape, with host Nick Zentner guiding you through the topic. Learn about the formation, extent, and impact of this massive prehistoric lake, as well as the catastrophic floods it unleashed. Gain insights into the geological evidence, theories, and current understanding of this remarkable Ice Age phenomenon. Access an interactive Google Map to visualize the affected areas and flood paths. Part of the "Ice Age Floods A to Z" series, this episode offers an in-depth look at one of the most significant geological events in North American history.
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Larry Smith Chat
Nick Solo
Thursdays at pm. Sundays at 9:00 am. Pacific Time.
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Nick Zentner