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Glacier
Jumat, 2026-04-10 08:11:23

seracs. As a glacier moves, it abrades underlying rock and debris to create glacial landforms, such as cirques, moraines, and fjords. Although a glacier may...

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Last Glacial Period
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 23:50:58

The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known as the last glacial cycle, occurred from the end of the Last Interglacial to the beginning of the Holocene, c...

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Ice age
Rabu, 2026-04-15 22:56:05

and comparatively short periods of cooling. Colder periods are called glacials or ice ages, and warmer periods are called interglacials. Earth's climate...

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Last Glacial Maximum
Minggu, 2026-06-07 09:22:37

The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), also referred to as the Last Glacial Coldest Period, was the most recent time during the Last Glacial Period where ice...

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Pleistocene
Kamis, 2026-06-04 21:52:48

The climate was strongly variable depending on the glacial cycle, oscillating between cold glacial periods and warmer interglacials, with sea levels dropping...

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Glacial erratic
Selasa, 2026-04-07 02:34:22

A glacial erratic is a glacially deposited rock differing from the type of rock native to the area in which it rests. Erratics, which take their name from...

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Glacial lake
Senin, 2026-05-11 03:00:04

A glacial lake is a body of water with origins from glacier activity. They are formed when a glacier erodes the land and then melts, filling the depression...

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Glacial period
Rabu, 2026-05-06 06:25:56

A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures...

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Holocene
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 17:28:42

approximately 11,700 years ago. It follows the Last Glacial Period, which concluded with the Holocene glacial retreat. The Holocene and the preceding Pleistocene...

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Glacial landform
Senin, 2026-03-09 23:33:32

Glacial landforms are landforms created by the action of glaciers. Most of today's glacial landforms were created by the movement of large ice sheets during...

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Glacial refugium
Minggu, 2025-08-17 07:01:26

A glacial refugium (plural glacial refugia) is a geographic region which made possible the survival of flora and fauna during ice ages and allowed for...

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Post-glacial rebound
Selasa, 2026-02-17 21:14:46

last glacial period, which had caused isostatic depression. Post-glacial rebound and isostatic depression are phases of glacial isostasy (glacial isostatic...

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Erosion
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 04:22:04

rainfall; bedrock wear in rivers; coastal erosion by the sea and waves; glacial plucking, abrasion, and scour; areal flooding; wind abrasion; groundwater...

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Glacial squid
Jumat, 2021-04-30 03:29:54

Glacial squid is a common name for several squids and may refer to: Galiteuthis glacialis, a species of glass squid from the Antarctic Convergence Psychroteuthis...

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Fjord
Minggu, 2026-05-31 08:37:32

former glacier, which has since become inundated with water. They are the glacial equivalent of drowned river valleys, known as rias. Fjords exist on the...

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Till
Kamis, 2026-01-08 16:07:26

Till, or glacial till, is unsorted glacial sediment. Till is derived from the erosion and entrainment of material by the moving ice of a glacier. It is...

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Icelandic Glacial
Senin, 2026-06-01 21:17:13

Icelandic Glacial (stylized as ÍCELANDIC GLACIAL®) is an Icelandic bottled water brand sourced from the Ölfus Spring in southwestern Iceland. The water...

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Glacial striation
Kamis, 2024-10-17 08:18:40

Glacial striations or striae are scratches or gouges cut into bedrock by glacial abrasion. These scratches and gouges were first recognized as the result...

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Glacial motion
Jumat, 2026-04-10 00:32:50

Glacial motion is the motion of glaciers, which can be likened to rivers of ice. It has played an important role in sculpting many landscapes. Most lakes...

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Glacial lake outburst flood
Minggu, 2026-05-31 01:15:57

A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) is a type of outburst flood caused by the failure of a dam containing a glacial lake. An event similar to a GLOF,...

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Quaternary glaciation
Senin, 2026-04-13 03:00:26

also known as the Pleistocene glaciation, is an alternating series of glacial and interglacial periods during the Quaternary period that began 2.58 Ma...

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Snowball Earth
Kamis, 2026-05-14 16:57:48

commonly associated with the Cryogenian Period, which included two major glacial episodes: the Sturtian (c. 717–660 Ma) and Marinoan (c. 650–635 Ma). Proponents...

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Holocene glacial retreat
Kamis, 2026-05-14 16:38:35

The Holocene glacial retreat is a geographical phenomenon that involved the global retreat of glaciers (deglaciation) that previously had advanced during...

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Nunatak
Rabu, 2026-03-25 02:25:43

pyramidal peaks. Isolated nunataks are also called glacial islands, and smaller nunataks rounded by glacial action may be referred to as rognons. The word...

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Penultimate Glacial Period
Senin, 2026-04-13 03:00:39

The Penultimate Glacial Period (PGP) is the glacial period that occurred before the Last Glacial Period. The penultimate glacial period is officially unnamed...

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Valley
Senin, 2026-04-13 20:02:27

erosion by glacial ice. These glaciers may remain present in valleys in high mountains or polar areas. At lower latitudes and altitudes, glacially formed...

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Glacial buzzsaw
Senin, 2023-03-27 11:31:12

The glacial buzzsaw is a hypothesis claiming erosion by warm-based glaciers is key to limit the height of mountains above certain threshold altitude....

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Moraine
Rabu, 2026-05-06 19:48:05

of unconsolidated debris (regolith and rock), sometimes referred to as glacial till, that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions and...

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Glacial relict
Kamis, 2025-08-07 16:19:25

A glacial relict is a population of a species that was common in the Northern Hemisphere prior to the onset of glaciation in the late Tertiary that was...

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Glacial history of Minnesota
Selasa, 2025-12-02 04:59:22

The glacial history of Minnesota is most defined since the onset of the last glacial period, which ended some 10,000 years ago. Within the last million...

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Wisconsin glaciation
Kamis, 2026-04-30 01:27:33

The Wisconsin glaciation, also called the Wisconsin glacial episode, was the most recent glacial period of the North American ice sheet complex, peaking...

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Retreat of glaciers since 1850
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 04:05:00

and Africa. Since glacial mass is affected by long-term climatic changes, e.g. precipitation, mean temperature, and cloud cover, glacial mass changes are...

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Proglacial lakes of Minnesota
Kamis, 2025-07-17 07:21:19

of Minnesota in central North America in the waning years of the last glacial period. As the Laurentide Ice Sheet decayed at the end of the Wisconsin...

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Fluide Glacial
Sabtu, 2025-05-31 09:31:11

Fluide Glacial (French pronunciation: [flɥid ɡlasjal]) is a monthly French comics magazine and a publishing house founded on 1 April 1975 by Gotlib, Alexis...

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Glacial stream
Selasa, 2025-06-24 13:44:53

liquid water accumulates and flows. Glacial streams are also commonly referred to as "glacier stream" or/and "glacial meltwater stream". The movement of...

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Glacial survival hypothesis
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 09:26:20

According to the northern cryptic glacial refugial hypothesis (or glacial survival hypothesis), during the last ice age cold tolerant plant and animal...

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Glacial earthquake
Rabu, 2026-05-27 07:44:05

Glacial earthquakes refer to a type of seismic event, with a magnitude of about 5, resulting from glacial calving events. The majority of glacial earthquake...

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Moses Coulee
Minggu, 2026-03-22 00:53:02

of the larger Grand Coulee. This water channel is now dry, but during glacial periods, large outburst floods with discharges greater than 600,000 m3/s...

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Last Glacial Maximum refugia
Senin, 2025-10-06 15:17:36

Last Glacial Maximum refugia were places (refugia) in which humans and other species survived during the Last Glacial Period, around 25,000 to 18,000 years...

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Driftless Area
Minggu, 2026-03-22 13:08:13

Area was never covered by ice during the Last Glacial Period, so the area lacks the characteristic glacial deposits known as drift. Its landscape is characterized...

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Glacial Lake Missoula
Jumat, 2026-05-15 07:39:34

kilometres (500 cu mi) of water, half the volume of Lake Michigan. The Glacial Lake Missoula National Natural Landmark is located about 110 kilometers...

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Pyramidal peak
Rabu, 2026-06-03 10:54:48

A pyramidal peak, sometimes called a glacial horn in extreme cases, is an angular, sharply pointed mountain peak which results from cirque erosion caused...

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Acetic acid
Minggu, 2026-05-31 00:48:49

means "to sour" in relation to the bitter taste of fermented fruits. "Glacial acetic acid" is a name for water-free (anhydrous) acetic acid. Similar...

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U-shaped valley
Selasa, 2026-01-27 03:16:49

U-shaped valleys, also called trough valleys or glacial troughs, are formed by the process of glaciation. They are characteristic of mountain glaciation...

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Glacial River Warren
Kamis, 2025-08-14 06:00:52

Glacial River Warren, also known as River Warren, was a prehistoric river that drained Lake Agassiz in central North America between about 13,500 and...

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Ice sheet
Senin, 2026-06-01 20:51:05

glaciology, an ice sheet, also known as a continental glacier, is a mass of glacial ice that covers surrounding terrain and is greater than 50,000 km2 (19...

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Isaac Brock (musician)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 11:45:20

records to a pre-school library. After having signed Lisa Molinaro to his Glacial Pace label in 2010, with her band Talkdemonic, the pair soon entered into...

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Glacial polish
Selasa, 2025-06-10 02:40:48

Glacial polish is a feature of rock surfaces that is typically associated with glacial striations. This phenomenon is where glaciers have passed over bedrock...

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The Pace Is Glacial
Senin, 2025-05-26 16:12:14

The Pace Is Glacial is the fourth and final studio album by American indie rock band Seam. It was released in 1998 on Touch and Go Records. The Chicago...

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Glaciology
Kamis, 2025-11-27 14:51:05

include glacial history and the reconstruction of past glaciation. A glaciologist is a person who studies glaciers. A glacial geologist studies glacial deposits...

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Fluvioglacial landform
Senin, 2026-03-09 23:37:09

landmass. Landforms are shaped by glacial erosion through processes such as glacial quarrying, abrasion, and meltwater. Glacial meltwater contributes to the...

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Post-glacial clay
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 23:36:55

Compared to glacial clay, post-glacial clay tend to be less rich in calcium carbonate. In some places like around Göta Älv post-glacial clay distinguishes...

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Glacial Kame culture
Jumat, 2025-11-28 23:20:03

The Glacial Kame culture was a culture of Archaic people in North America that occupied southern Ontario, Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana from around 8000...

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Kettle (landform)
Senin, 2026-03-09 23:27:19

a receding glacier and becoming partially to wholly buried by glacial outwash. Glacial outwash is generated when streams of meltwater flow away from the...

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Glacial Lake Wisconsin
Kamis, 2026-04-09 14:18:56

Glacial Lake Wisconsin was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed from approximately 18,000 to 14,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, in...

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Glacial Lake Iroquois
Selasa, 2026-05-12 12:21:04

Glacial Lake Iroquois was a prehistoric proglacial lake that existed at the end of the last ice age approximately 13,000 years ago. The lake was essentially...

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Lake Agassiz
Rabu, 2026-02-04 18:41:04

meltwater from the retreating Laurentide Ice Sheet at the end of the last glacial period. At its peak, the lake's area was larger than all of the modern...

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Timeline of glaciation
Selasa, 2026-05-26 09:37:30

ages, there exist periods of more severe glacial conditions and more temperate conditions, referred to as glacial periods and interglacial periods, respectively...

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List of glacial moraines
Minggu, 2025-07-06 07:36:47

This a partial list of glacial moraines. They are arranged by continents and divided by related hydrologic basins. This list is incomplete. Please improve...

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Kansan glaciation
Senin, 2025-06-02 07:51:23

Kansan glacial (see Pre-Illinoian) was a glacial stage and part of an early conceptual climatic and chronological framework composed of four glacial and...

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Tarn (lake)
Jumat, 2025-11-28 01:49:05

a tarn. Tarns are the result of small glaciers called cirque glaciers. Glacial cirques (or 'corries') form as hollows on mountainsides near the firn line...

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Glacial till plains (Ohio)
Senin, 2025-05-05 21:04:03

The Glacial till plains are a till plain landform in Northern Ohio, located near the shore of Lake Erie and produced by the retreat of the Wisconsin glaciation...

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Rock flour
Selasa, 2026-04-21 11:11:56

Rock flour, or glacial flour, consists of fine-grained, silt-sized particles of rock, generated by mechanical grinding of bedrock by glacial erosion or by...

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Glacial kame
Kamis, 2022-07-07 06:33:26

Glacial kame may refer to: A kame deposited by a glacier The Glacial Kame culture This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Glacial...

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Weichselian glaciation
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:41:41

glaciation is the glaciation of the northern parts of Europe in the Last Glacial Period. It corresponds to the Würm glaciation in the Alpine region. It...

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Till plain
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 22:26:56

Till plains are an extensive flat plain of glacial till that forms when a sheet of ice becomes detached from the main body of a glacier and melts in place...

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Gunz (geology)
Jumat, 2025-09-12 19:46:27

Gunz, Günz or Gunz Complex is a timespan in the glacial history of the Alps. It started approximately one million years ago and ended about 370 000 years...

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Riegel (glacial)
Minggu, 2026-02-08 17:31:00

literally crossbar) is a transverse ridge of bedrock that has been exposed by glacial erosion. Riegels are also known as rock bars, thresholds, and verrous....

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Sea level rise
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:18:57

The sea level has been rising since the end of the Last Glacial Maximum, which was around 20,000 years ago. Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level...

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Late Cenozoic Ice Age
Senin, 2026-04-27 19:45:01

mean temperatures and increasing amplitudes between glacials and interglacials. During the glacial periods of the Pleistocene, large areas of northern...

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Saale glaciation
Senin, 2025-10-06 16:42:31

period (German: Saale-Kaltzeit), Saale complex (Saale-Komplex) or Saale glacial stage (called the Wolstonian Stage in Britain), covers the middle of the...

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River source
Minggu, 2026-04-05 06:19:06

recently melted ice or snow. They may also be glacial headwaters, waters formed by the melting of glacial ice. Headwater areas are the upstream areas of...

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Outburst flood
Jumat, 2026-02-20 19:48:09

release of a large quantity of water. During the last deglaciation, numerous glacial lake outburst floods were caused by the collapse of either ice sheets or...

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Cirque
Rabu, 2026-02-11 13:30:39

[siʁk]; from the Latin word circus) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion. Alternative names for this landform are corrie (from Scottish...

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Plucking (glaciation)
Selasa, 2025-11-18 21:00:45

Plucking, also referred to as quarrying, is a glacial phenomenon that is responsible for the weathering and erosion of pieces of bedrock, especially large...

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Serac
Senin, 2026-04-27 22:35:56

Swiss French sérac [seʁak], a type of cheese) is a block or column of glacial ice, often formed by intersecting crevasses on a glacier. Commonly house-sized...

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Puget Sound
Selasa, 2026-05-05 16:05:56

Hood Canal, and the main Puget Sound basin were altered by glacial forces. These glacial forces are not specifically "carving", as in cutting into the...

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Meltwater
Rabu, 2026-02-18 00:28:21

melt water) is water released by the melting of snow or ice, including glacial ice, tabular icebergs and ice shelves over oceans. Meltwater is often found...

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Missoula floods
Selasa, 2026-05-05 13:44:39

floods, the Bretz floods, or Bretz's floods) were a series of cataclysmic glacial lake outburst floods that swept periodically across the area that would...

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Jökulhlaup
Senin, 2026-03-09 14:07:19

pronunciation: [ˈjœːkʏl̥ˌl̥œyp] pronunciation) (literally "glacial run") is a type of glacial outburst flood. It is an Icelandic term that has been adopted...

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Glacial archaeology
Minggu, 2025-02-09 22:43:42

Glacial archaeology, or ice patch archaeology, is a new field in which artifacts emerge through melting ice as a result of climate change. These artifacts...

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Channeled Scablands
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 19:42:45

Scablands were scoured by more than 40 cataclysmic floods during the Last Glacial Maximum and innumerable older cataclysmic floods over the last two million...

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Loess
Minggu, 2026-03-01 19:45:44

time. Periglacial (glacial) loess is derived from the floodplains of glacial braided rivers that carried large volumes of glacial meltwater and sediments...

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Glacial series
Senin, 2024-10-21 08:37:32

The glacial series refers to a particular sequence of landforms in Central Europe that were formed during the Pleistocene glaciation beneath the ice sheets...

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Late Pleistocene
Senin, 2026-04-13 15:23:59

Late Pleistocene is the transition between the end of the Penultimate Glacial Period and the beginning of the Last Interglacial around 130,000 years...

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Sediment
Jumat, 2025-11-21 06:31:08

sand dunes and loess are examples of aeolian transport and deposition. Glacial moraine deposits and till are ice-transported sediments. Sediment can be...

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Blue ice (glacial)
Minggu, 2026-02-01 22:33:25

Glacial ice in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska, showing intense blue coloring...

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Against the Giants
Selasa, 2025-10-21 05:30:57

modules previously published in 1978: Steading of the Hill Giant Chief, Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl, and Hall of the Fire Giant King. All three...

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Bølling–Allerød Interstadial
Kamis, 2026-01-15 21:08:24

Bølling–Allerød Interstadial (Danish: [ˈpøle̝ŋ ˈæləˌʁœðˀ]), also called the Late Glacial Interstadial (LGI), was an interstadial period which occurred from 14,690...

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Glacier morphology
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 03:14:42

temperature, precipitation, topography, and other factors. The goal of glacial morphology is to gain a better understanding of glaciated landscapes and...

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Mesoarchean
Selasa, 2025-10-21 15:11:56

to time Glacial period – Geological era Ice age – Period of long-term reduction in temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere Last glacial period –...

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Glacial Lakes State Park
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:13:22

Glacial Lakes State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Starbuck. It was founded in 1963 to preserve some...

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Glacial erratics on and around Rügen
Jumat, 2025-08-29 14:26:58

layer of glacial till that was deposited in many places on top of the thick layer of chalk during the ice age. The main direction of the glacial stream...

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Lake
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 00:44:34

circular shape. Glacial lakes are lakes created by the direct action of glaciers and continental ice sheets. A wide variety of glacial processes create...

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Okotoks Erratic
Jumat, 2026-02-27 12:10:48

1/4 of Sec. 21, Township 20, Range 1, West 5th Meridian. Big Rock is a glacial erratic that is part of a 930 km (580 mi) long, narrow (1.00 to 22.05 km...

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Glaciers in Bhutan
Selasa, 2026-03-10 09:06:15

and Nyere Amachu. Not much historical information is available on these glacial systems; the first modern survey was conducted by Augusto Gansser-Biaggi...

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Flute (glacial)
Selasa, 2024-11-26 16:24:13

Glacial flutes, also known as glacial fluting, are low, narrow, elongate, straight, parallel ridges that range between several centimeters to a few meters...

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Illinoian (stage)
Senin, 2025-03-03 11:00:14

Penultimate Glacial Period c.191,000 to c.130,000 years ago, during the late Middle Pleistocene (Chibanian), when sediments comprising the Illinoian Glacial Lobe...

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Glacier ice accumulation
Sabtu, 2025-03-01 06:55:38

Glacier ice accumulation occurs through accumulation of snow and other frozen precipitation, as well as through other means including rime ice (freezing...

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Nooitgedacht Glacial Pavements
Minggu, 2025-08-31 14:57:53

The Nooitgedacht Glacial Pavements comprise a geological feature between Kimberley and Barkly West, South Africa, pertaining to the Palaeozoic-age Dwyka...

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Ice Age
Minggu, 2026-05-24 19:45:44

million years Last Glacial Period, the most recent glacial period (115,000 to 11,700 years ago) Penultimate Glacial Period, the glacial period that occurred...

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Black Sea deluge hypothesis
Kamis, 2026-05-21 01:51:54

respectively, which would put them above the ocean levels in the Last Glacial Maximum, some 125 meters (410 ft) lower than in present times. The hypothesis...

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Cordilleran ice sheet
Senin, 2026-05-25 13:12:13

ice sheet that periodically covered large parts of North America during glacial periods over the last ~2.6 million years. The ice extent covered almost...

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Lake McConnell
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 17:18:05

'daughter' lakes. List of prehistoric lakes Smith, Derald G. (1994). "Glacial lake McConnell: Paleogeography, age, duration, and associated river deltas...

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Welteislehre
Selasa, 2026-03-10 20:39:04

Ice Theory" or "World Ice Doctrine"), also known as Glazial-Kosmogonie (Glacial Cosmogony), is a discredited cosmological concept proposed by Hanns Hörbiger...

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Glacial Drumlin State Trail
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 01:11:56

The Glacial Drumlin State Trail is a multipurpose rail trail in the U.S. State of Wisconsin. It stretches 52 miles (84 km) from Waukesha (near Milwaukee)...

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Riss glaciation
Selasa, 2025-07-22 22:45:58

glaciation, Riss Glaciation, Riss ice age, Riss Ice Age, Riss glacial or Riss Glacial (German: Riß-Kaltzeit, Riß-Glazial, Riß-Komplex or (obsolete) Riß-Eiszeit)...

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Geology of Minnesota
Kamis, 2026-04-16 21:27:00

glaciation eroded previous rock formations and deposited deep layers of glacial till over most of the state, and created the beds and valleys of modern...

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Drift (geology)
Sabtu, 2024-12-07 03:26:33

directly by or from the ice, or by glacial meltwater. Drift is often subdivided into unstratified (unsorted) drift (glacial till) that forms moraines and stratified...

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Sundaland
Senin, 2026-05-25 01:44:32

extension of Southeast Asia's continental shelf that was exposed during glacial periods of the last 2 million years. It is also roughly coterminous with...

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Scatter Creek Wildlife Area
Kamis, 2026-05-21 23:21:45

were formed by retreating glaciers approximately 15,000 years ago. The glacial till helped create an outwash plain of thin soil that is full of rocks;...

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Glacial Lake Columbia
Rabu, 2025-07-16 12:22:15

Glacial Lake Columbia was the lake formed on the ice-dammed Columbia River behind the Okanogan lobe of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet when the lobe covered...

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Geomorphology
Senin, 2026-03-23 10:07:50

or more local. Glacial geomorphologists investigate glacial deposits such as moraines, eskers, and proglacial lakes, as well as glacial erosional features...

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Humberhead Levels
Jumat, 2024-07-19 16:28:26

of the Humber estuary in northern England. The levels occupy the former Glacial Lake Humber, an area bounded to the east by the Yorkshire Wolds and the...

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Outwash plain
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 21:35:25

water. The flow pattern of glacial rivers across sandar is typically diffuse and unchannelized, but in situations where the glacial snout has retreated from...

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Glacial Lake McKenzie
Rabu, 2025-07-16 12:22:19

preglacial McClean River. This valley became blocked by the glacier and the glacial lake identified as Lake McKenzie formed. Eventually, water level rose to...

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Danube (geology)
Selasa, 2025-02-11 01:59:47

Danube or Donau is a timespan in the glacial history of the Alps. Danube is currently regarded to have started approximately 1.8 million years ago, at...

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Postglacial vegetation
Kamis, 2025-09-11 15:22:29

after a glacial retreat. The term "postglacial" typically refers to processes and events that occur after the departure of glacial ice or glacial climates...

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Glacial erratic boulders of Estonia
Rabu, 2025-11-26 21:23:35

Glacial erratic boulders of Estonia are large boulders of rock which have been formed and moved into Estonia by glacial action during previous ice ages...

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Subglacial lake
Kamis, 2026-05-28 02:57:47

create enough meltwater to overwhelm ice dams and lake seals and cause glacial outburst flooding. The role of subglacial lakes on ice dynamics is unclear...

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Dry Falls
Kamis, 2026-02-26 17:06:02

Montana flooded, forming the gigantic Lake Missoula. About the same time, Glacial Lake Columbia was formed on the ice-dammed Columbia River behind the Okanogan...

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Refugium (population biology)
Rabu, 2026-04-08 22:10:33

refugial species that were isolated into small or disjunct ranges during glacial episodes of the Pleistocene, yet whose ability to expand their ranges during...

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Discharge regime
Jumat, 2025-05-09 21:36:04

main minimum is in summer, not in winter. Nivo-glacial, for regimes sharing characteristics of glacial and nival regimes and a peak in mid summer. The...

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Lake Frontenac
Senin, 2024-03-04 02:37:24

therefore be called Lake Frontenac. Glacial Lake Iroquois Admiralty Lake Richard Foster Flint (November 2008). Glacial Geology and the Pleistocene Epoch...

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Glacier terminus
Senin, 2025-11-03 23:16:08

various stresses that cause cracking and melting feedback resulting in glacial calving and other diverse forms. Antarctic Peninsula glacier's terminus...

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Potholes Reservoir
Kamis, 2025-12-25 23:19:31

initially carved out during the Pleistocene by flood waters originating from Glacial Lake Missoula. Subsequent damming of the area by the Columbia Basin Project...

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Farquhar Lake
Jumat, 2026-02-06 06:32:03

a glacial lake located in the Municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada. It is the first and northernmost glacial lake...

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Proglacial lake
Kamis, 2026-03-05 09:29:23

damming action of a moraine during the retreat of a melting glacier, a glacial ice dam, or by meltwater trapped against an ice sheet due to isostatic...

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Würm glaciation
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:51:05

age), commonly referred as the Würm (often spelled Wurm), was the last glacial period in the Alpine region. It is the youngest of the major glaciations...

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Snowy Mountains
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:21:45

Australia's five glacial lakes. The largest of these lakes is Blue Lake, one of the headwaters of the Snowy River. The other four glacial lakes are Lake...

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Laurentide ice sheet
Jumat, 2026-04-17 02:43:19

and the northern United States, leaving behind glacially scoured valleys, moraines, eskers and glacial till. It also caused many changes to the shape...

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Glossary of landforms
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:09:11

and straits Fjard – Glacially formed, broad, shallow inlet Fjord – Long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by glacial activity Geo – Inlet...

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Swiss Alps
Minggu, 2026-05-24 01:02:38

December 2018. Negative Impacts of Glacial Melting((lcluc.umd.edu/hotspot/glacial-retreat-alps)) Negative Impacts of Glacial Melting((www.myswissalps...

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Lakes of Bhutan
Rabu, 2026-05-06 15:42:22

Bhutan comprise its glacial lakes and its natural mountain lakes. Bhutanese territory contains some 2,674 high altitude glacial lakes and subsidiary...

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Terminal moraine
Jumat, 2026-05-22 23:38:47

also incorporated into the glacial ice. The accumulation of these rocks and sediment together form what is called glacial till when deposited. Push moraines...

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Parnassius glacialis
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 17:09:58

Parnassius glacialis, the glacial Apollo or Japanese clouded Apollo, is a high-altitude butterfly found in Japan, eastern China, and Korea. It is a member...

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Glacial erratic boulders of King County, Washington
Senin, 2025-11-03 23:14:42

coordinates) Glacial erratic boulders of King County are large glacial erratic boulders of rock which were moved into King County, Washington by glacial action...

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Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III
Kamis, 2025-11-27 15:26:31

The Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III (Gletscherbahn Kaprun III) is the third section of the aerial tramway on the Kitzsteinhorn mountain at Kaprun, Austria...

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Jökulsárlón
Rabu, 2026-02-18 21:06:23

pronunciation: [ˈjœːkʏlsˌaurˌlouːn] ; translates to "glacial river lagoon") is a large glacial lake in southern part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland...

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Eyjafjallajökull
Jumat, 2026-05-29 05:17:32

417 ft). The volcano has erupted relatively frequently since the Last Glacial Period, most recently in 2010, when, although relatively small for a volcanic...

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Interglacial
Minggu, 2026-03-08 20:32:44

average temperature lasting thousands of years that separates consecutive glacial periods within an ice age. The current Holocene interglacial began at the...

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Mesolithic
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 07:28:54

hunter-gatherer cultures in Europe and the Middle East, between the end of the Last Glacial Maximum and the Neolithic Revolution. In Europe it spans roughly 15,000...

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Subaqueous fan
Kamis, 2025-11-20 21:00:52

subaqueous fan is dependent on the type of rock that the water flow or glacial ice sheet moves over. Sedimentary structures found in subaqueous fans are...

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Glacial Lake Russell
Rabu, 2025-07-16 12:22:38

sea level, draining across the divide at Shelton, Washington into early Glacial Lake Russell. When the ice margin receded northward, the lake expanded...

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Sturtian glaciation
Kamis, 2026-05-14 14:12:13

multiple regional glaciations, and is the longest and most severe known glacial event preserved in the geologic record after the much earlier Huronian...

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Glacier cave
Senin, 2025-12-08 16:26:08

above. The downward infiltration are made of flow of melting superice in glacial systems. Some glacier caves are formed by geothermal heat from volcanic...

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Pongola glaciation
Rabu, 2026-05-13 00:20:48

The Pongola glaciation was a glacial period that occurred in the Mesoarchean, from around 2.985-2.837 billion years ago. It is the oldest known glaciation...

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Geology of Merseyside
Selasa, 2025-06-24 11:50:23

present Quaternary Period has left widespread glacial till as well as erosional landforms. Other post-glacial superficial deposits such as river and estuarine...

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Glacier retreat (disambiguation)
Senin, 2021-05-24 02:55:28

refer to: Glacial retreat, a type of glacial motion Deglaciation, the widespread retreat of glaciers at the end of an ice age Holocene glacial retreat,...

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Kame
Sabtu, 2025-03-01 05:46:21

A kame, or knob, is a glacial landform, an irregularly shaped hill or mound composed of sand, gravel and till that accumulates in a depression on a retreating...

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Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Minggu, 2026-03-01 14:57:07

Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge was created on October 12, 2004, the 545th National Wildlife Refuge in the United States. Its creation was the...

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Glacial geoengineering
Minggu, 2026-05-17 14:26:57

Glacial geoengineering is a set of proposed geoengineering approaches that focus on slowing the loss of glaciers, ice sheets, and sea ice in polar regions...

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Cromerian Stage
Minggu, 2024-10-27 14:19:00

called the Cromerian (German: Cromerium), is a stage in the Pleistocene glacial history of north-western Europe, mostly occurring more than half a million...

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Franco-Cantabrian region
Kamis, 2025-08-07 16:04:38

may have been a major refugium for Paleolithic peoples during the Last Glacial Maximum, apparently playing a major role as source for the repopulation...

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Examples of ice age refugia
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 22:10:01

A variety of glacial refugia have been identified that have allowed animal and plant populations to persist during ice age periods and re-colonize wider...

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Glacio-geological databases
Sabtu, 2022-05-21 02:53:19

Glacio-geological databases compile data on glacially associated sedimentary deposits and erosional activity from former and current ice-sheets, usually...

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Glacial erratic boulders of Kitsap County, Washington
Senin, 2025-11-03 23:14:54

coordinates) Glacial erratic boulders of Kitsap County are large glacial erratic boulders of rock which were moved into Kitsap County, Washington by glacial action...

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Finger Lakes
Jumat, 2026-05-15 03:18:52

geological term finger lake refers to a long, narrow lake in an overdeepened glacial valley, while the proper name Finger Lakes goes back to the late 19th century...

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Lake Ojibway
Minggu, 2025-10-05 01:32:08

Proglacial lakes existed across North America at the end of the Last Glacial Maximum during deglaciation. The retreating Laurentide Ice Sheet released...

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Glacial geology of the Genesee River
Senin, 2023-01-30 04:28:01

central and western New York. The first image shows the evidence of the glacial rerouting for the middle section of the Genesee. The original river had...

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Doggerland
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 13:10:12

during the Pleistocene epoch due to the lowering of sea levels during glacial periods. However, the term "Doggerland" is generally specifically used...

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Mammoth steppe
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 10:09:59

known as steppe-tundra, was once the Earth's most extensive biome. During glacial periods in the later Pleistocene, it stretched east to west from the Iberian...

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Himalayas
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 11:20:37

decrease in glacial coverage in the Himalayas over the last 40–50 years. Local conditions play a large role in glacial retreat, however, and glacial loss can...

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Younger Dryas
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 18:24:04

it began, with dramatic warming over ~50 years, the transition from the glacial Pleistocene epoch into the current Holocene. The Younger Dryas onset was...

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Last Interglacial
Minggu, 2026-03-29 09:13:41

ago at the end of the Penultimate Glacial Period, and ended about 115,000 years ago at the beginning of the Last Glacial Period. It corresponds to Marine...

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Forebulge
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 08:44:46

currently rising in a phenomenon known as post-glacial rebound. Forebulge collapse due to post-glacial rebound is greatest along the east coast of the...

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Urstromtal
Sabtu, 2025-08-23 01:14:58

is a type of broad glacial valley, for example, in northern Central Europe, that appeared during the ice ages, or individual glacial periods of an ice...

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Pic de Médécourbe
Senin, 2026-05-25 03:54:30

studies and glacial research conducted in the Médécourbe valley, which lies directly north of the mountain, reveal a rich history of glacial activity dating...

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Glaciovolcanism
Kamis, 2026-04-23 05:02:39

associated with glacial ice. The ice commonly constrains the erupted material and melts to create meltwater. Considerable melting of glacial ice can create...

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Mindel glaciation
Jumat, 2025-10-03 15:53:03

Mindel-Komplex or, colloquially, Mindel-Eiszeit) is the third youngest glacial stage in the Alps. Its name was coined by Albrecht Penck and Eduard Brückner...

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Domestication of the dog
Jumat, 2026-05-15 19:36:25

occurred between 20,000 and 40,000 years ago, just before or during the Last Glacial Maximum (20,000–27,000 years ago). This timespan represents the upper time-limit...

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Huronian glaciation
Senin, 2026-06-01 22:13:19

margin setting. The glacial diamictite deposits within the Huronian are on par in thickness with Quaternary analogs. The three glacial diamictite-bearing...

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Lake Passaic
Senin, 2026-03-02 09:46:13

outdoor opportunities to residents of northern New Jersey. The discovery of Glacial Lake Passaic is credited to Professor George Hammell Cook, once the State...

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Cryogenian
Kamis, 2026-05-14 10:46:52

Ediacaran. Eyles and Young state, "Most Neoproterozoic glacial deposits accumulated as glacially influenced marine strata along rifted continental margins...

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Prairie
Jumat, 2026-04-17 17:15:03

surface form of the glacial deposits.[citation needed] The complexity of the glacial period and its subdivision into several glacial epochs, separated by...

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Giant's kettle
Minggu, 2025-12-21 23:46:48

giant's kettle, also known as either a giant's cauldron, moulin pothole, or glacial pothole, is a typically large and cylindrical pothole drilled in solid...

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List of individual rocks
Minggu, 2026-05-31 02:35:31

Monoliths Moon rocks Stolen and missing Moon rocks Stones of Scotland Glacial erratic of Estonia of Rügen of Washington State, United States of Island...

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Dansgaard–Oeschger event
Senin, 2026-01-05 01:15:38

rapid climate fluctuation; such events occurred 25 times during the last glacial period. Some scientists say that the events occur quasi-periodically with...

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Gotlib
Minggu, 2025-12-07 22:45:45

own work and the magazines he co-founded, L'Écho des savanes and Fluide Glacial, he was a key figure in the switch in French-language comics from their...

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Glacial Lakes State Trail
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 04:17:06

The Glacial Lakes State Trail is a multi-use recreational rail trail in south-central Minnesota, USA. Developed from a former Burlington Northern Railroad...

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Quaternary
Kamis, 2026-05-14 16:38:08

glacial period that would have had long-reaching general effects. This idea gained him international fame and led to the establishment of the Glacial...

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Canadian Shield
Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:42:45

is a subsection of the Laurentia craton signifying the area of greatest glacial impact (scraping down to bare rock) creating the thin soils. The age of...

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Peopling of the Americas
Minggu, 2026-05-31 11:35:20

Siberia and western Alaska due to the lowering of sea level during the Last Glacial Maximum (26,000 to 19,000 years ago). These populations expanded south...

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Eburonian
Sabtu, 2025-04-26 06:59:56

Eburon or Eburonium), or, much less commonly, the Eburonian Stage, is a glacial complex in the Calabrian age of the Pleistocene epoch and lies between...

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Frozen Soul
Senin, 2026-03-02 21:35:03

album Crypt of Ice in 2021. In May 2023, they released their second album, Glacial Domination, which received praise for its blending of traditional death...

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Laguna Torre
Kamis, 2026-03-19 01:14:54

from glacial melt water and is a popular site for hikers and climbers to see surroundings peaks, including the east face of Cerro Torre. The glacial lake...

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Diamictite
Rabu, 2025-10-22 17:17:22

lithified glacial deposits such as glacial tillite and boulder clay, and diamictites are often mistakenly interpreted as having an essentially glacial origin...

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Drumlin
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 20:37:49

elongated hill in the shape of an inverted spoon or half-buried egg formed by glacial ice acting on underlying unconsolidated till or ground moraine. Assemblages...

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Senachwine Lake
Rabu, 2025-07-16 07:12:41

lake of the Illinois River. The drainage of glacial meltwater at the conclusion of the Wisconsin glacial period left the lower Illinois River valley,...

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Esker
Selasa, 2026-05-26 23:24:56

describe long sinuous ridges, which are now known to be deposits of fluvio-glacial material. The best-known example of such an eiscir is the Eiscir Riada...

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Scandinavian Mountains
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:57:51

been sculpted by glacial erosion. The mountain chain is dotted with glacial cirques usually separated from each other by pre-glacial paleosurfaces. Glacier...

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Mid-Pleistocene Transition
Kamis, 2026-04-30 22:11:48

Mid-Pleistocene Revolution (MPR), is a fundamental change in the behaviour of glacial cycles during the Quaternary glaciations. The transition lasted around...

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Heinrich event
Senin, 2025-10-20 18:33:09

glacial periods over the past 640,000 years. Heinrich events are particularly well documented for the Wisconsin glaciation, during the Last Glacial Period...

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Glacial Lake Cape Cod
Rabu, 2025-07-16 12:22:11

Glacial Lake Cape Cod was a glacial lake that formed during the late Pleistocene epoch inside modern Cape Cod Bay. After the Laurentide Ice Sheet retreated...

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Ediacaran
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 02:48:56

glaciations. The Shuram excursion also occurred during this period, but its glacial origin is unlikely. The Ediacaran Period overlaps but is shorter than the...

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Talkdemonic
Jumat, 2026-06-05 19:06:13

O'Connor and formerly Lisa Molinaro. Talkdemonic signed with Isaac Brock's Glacial Pace Records to release their fourth record in Fall 2011. Talkdemonic was...

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Purple sand
Selasa, 2026-04-28 02:26:39

sediment, a glacial sediment source, or input from glacial or para-glacial sediment. Surficial garnet deposits primarily originate from the glacial erosion...

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Tal-y-llyn Lake
Jumat, 2025-01-17 20:56:32

Talyllyn Lake and Llyn Myngul, is a large glacial ribbon lake in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is formed by a post-glacial massive landslip damming up the lake...

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Beestonian stage
Jumat, 2025-05-02 19:32:08

Stage. This stage consists of alternating glacial and interglacial phases instead of being a continuous glacial epoch. It is equivalent to Marine isotope...

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Vatnsdalur
Minggu, 2026-03-01 19:06:12

Vatnsdalur is a glacial trough valley in the Húnabyggð municipality of Northwestern Region, Iceland. The Vatnsdæla saga, one of the sagas of Icelanders...

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Kelleys Island, Ohio
Rabu, 2026-04-22 13:10:08

island has a total area of 4.41 square miles (11.42 km2) and was formed by glacial action on limestone and dolomite. As of the 2020 census it has a year-round...

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2023 Sikkim flash floods
Kamis, 2026-04-02 14:10:54

heavy rains caused the glacial South Lhonak lake in Sikkim, a state in northeastern India, to breach its banks, causing a glacial lake outburst flood. The...

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Polystrate fossil
Senin, 2025-12-08 08:06:24

continental ice sheets. During the Carboniferous ice age, the repeated glacial – interglacial cycles caused major changes in the thickness and extent...

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List of lakes of Australia
Rabu, 2026-05-20 16:30:28

Natural freshwater lakes in Australia are rare due to the general absence of glacial and tectonic activity in Australia.[citation needed] Most lakes in Australia...

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Judge C. R. Magney State Park
Rabu, 2026-04-22 16:09:14

end of the last glacial period, pockets of rock and dirt till were left behind while the basin filled with meltwater, forming glacial Lake Duluth. A layer...

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Marinoan glaciation
Kamis, 2026-05-14 14:19:13

known as the Varanger glaciation, was a period of worldwide glaciation. A glacial episode within the Marinoan Epoch is known as the Elatina glaciation. The...

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Moraine Lake
Rabu, 2026-02-04 19:36:54

Moraine Lake is a snow and glacially fed alpine lake in Banff National Park, 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) outside the village of Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada...

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Mount Timpanogos
Senin, 2026-05-25 00:14:54

"canyon" (panogos). Mount Timpanogos displays many examples of various glacial processes and the sculpting power of moving ice. Ice Age glaciers mantled...

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Upper Paleolithic
Minggu, 2026-05-17 00:00:21

Europe saw dramatic changes, and included the Last Glacial Maximum, the coldest phase of the last glacial period, which lasted from about 26.5 to 19 kya,...

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Ice worm
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 03:48:28

Ice worms (also written as ice-worms or iceworms, or also called glacial or glacier worms) are enchytraeid annelids of the genus Mesenchytraeus. The majority...

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Baltic Sea anomaly
Minggu, 2026-05-31 06:10:28

heavily influenced by glacial thawing processes, both the feature and the rock samples are likely to have formed in connection with glacial and postglacial...

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Cryoseism
Jumat, 2026-01-30 11:12:38

possible. A glacial cryoseism or glacial ice quake is a non-tectonic seismic event of the glacial cryosphere. A large variety of seismogenic glacial processes...

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Ice calving
Senin, 2025-10-13 06:32:03

Ice calving, also known as glacier calving or iceberg calving, is the breaking of ice chunks from the edge of a glacier. It is a form of ice ablation or...

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Innuitian ice sheet
Selasa, 2026-03-03 01:16:20

sheet (IIS) was an ice sheet in North America that existed during the Last Glacial Maximum. Laurentide ice sheet – Continental glacier in North America during...

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Moulin (geomorphology)
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:58:47

Water from moulins may help lubricate the base of the glacier, affecting glacial motion. Given an appropriate relationship between an ice sheet and the...

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Kjeragbolten
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 23:47:14

Rogaland county, Norway. The rock itself is a 5-cubic-metre (180 cu ft) glacial deposit wedged in a large crevice in the mountain. It is a popular tourist...

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Sahara pump theory
Minggu, 2026-04-26 20:43:23

example of the Saharan pump has occurred after the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM). During the Last Glacial Maximum the Sahara desert was more extensive than it...

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Subglacial stream
Selasa, 2025-12-09 12:00:20

Subglacial streams are conduits of glacial meltwater that flow at the base of glaciers and ice caps. Meltwater from the glacial surface travels downward throughout...

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Geology of Connecticut
Rabu, 2026-05-27 20:15:01

undergone much geologic change shaped by plate tectonics, volcanism, and glacial activity. During the early Triassic period, the super-continent Pangea...

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Timeline of human evolution
Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:53:06

ago down to recent evolution within H. sapiens during and since the Last Glacial Period. It includes brief explanations of the various taxonomic ranks in...

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Saussurea glacialis
Rabu, 2025-04-23 03:16:08

Saussurea glacialis, or glacial snow lotus, is a species of plant in the genus Saussurea native to E Afghanistan, NW India, Ladakh, E Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan...

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Rishiganga
Selasa, 2023-12-12 18:09:59

all along the river and its gorge following a landslide, avalanche or glacial lake outburst flood. Flash flood on February 7 in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand...

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Greenhouse and icehouse Earth
Senin, 2026-06-01 12:22:09

for millions of years and should not be confused with the much smaller glacial and interglacial periods, which occur as alternating phases within an icehouse...

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Glacial erratic in Sulechów
Rabu, 2025-09-03 06:25:19

Glacial erratic in Sulechów, sometimes also called Schreck's Stone, is a granite glacial erratic located on a small square between Wojska Polskiego and...

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Meltwater pulse 1A
Minggu, 2026-05-24 14:44:30

paleoclimatologists, and oceanographers for a Quaternary period of rapid post-glacial sea level rise between 14,700 and 13,500 years ago, during which the global...

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Push moraine
Rabu, 2021-10-27 23:34:20

(a landform formed by glacial processes) that forms when the terminus advance of a lowland glacier pushes unstratified glacial sediment into a pile or...

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Glacial erratic boulders of the Puget Sound region
Rabu, 2026-02-04 18:28:37

Many glacial erratic boulders (often simply called glacial erratics) can be found in the Puget Sound region as far south as the Yelm area where the Puget...

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Isostatic depression
Senin, 2026-04-27 03:21:18

asthenosphere caused by a heavy weight placed on the Earth's surface, often glacial ice during continental glaciation. Isostatic depression and isostatic rebound...

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Desert of Maine
Sabtu, 2024-10-12 00:42:00

attraction whose main feature is a 20-acre (8.1 ha) expanse of barren glacial sand in the town of Freeport, Maine, United States. The area was de‑vegetated...

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Trygław (glacial erratic)
Rabu, 2026-02-25 10:38:59

Trygław (IPA: [trɨg.wav]) is the largest glacial erratic in Poland and one of the largest in Europe. It is located in the town of Tychowo, in Gmina Tychowo...

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Štrbské pleso
Kamis, 2026-01-29 16:40:00

picturesque mountain lake of glacial origin and a top tourist destination in the High Tatras, Slovakia. It is the second-largest glacial lake on the Slovak side...

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Lake Chicago
Minggu, 2026-05-31 16:10:30

The outlet channel is more than 1 mile (1.6 km) wide and cuts through glacial deposits. Near the head of the channel, rock layers have been cut through...

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Lake Como
Kamis, 2026-05-21 00:21:13

Lake Como, also known as Lario, is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 146 km2 (56 sq mi), making it the third-largest lake...

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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Rabu, 2026-05-27 13:03:06

terminal moraine. The consequent surface glacial deposits include gravels as outwash and moraines. Glacial gravels extend up to 2000 feet up the mountain...

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Lake Algonquin
Jumat, 2023-08-11 04:35:46

Nipissing. The lake varied in size, but it was at its biggest during the post-glacial period and gradually shrank to the current Lake Huron and Georgian Bay...

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Glacial erratic boulders of Snohomish County, Washington
Jumat, 2024-09-27 21:27:51

Glacial erratic boulders of Snohomish County are large glacial erratic boulders of rock which were moved to Snohomish County, Washington by glacial action...

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Geoengineering
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 22:37:17

sunshade or a space mirror, to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching earth. Glacial geoengineering is a set of proposed geoengineering approaches that focus...

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The Arctic Home in the Vedas
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 21:48:52

argued that the North Pole was the original home of Aryans during the pre-glacial period, which they left due to climate changes around 8000 B.C., migrating...

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Monte Rosa
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:14:59

descending progressively with gentle slopes and forming a large uninhabited glacial valley. The Italian east side consists of a 2,400-metre-high (7,900 ft)...

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Lefred Thouron
Minggu, 2026-02-22 11:47:14

weekly column for l'Équipe magazine that covers sports news. For Fluide Glacial he contributes humorous illustrations, cartoons, articles and photo-stories...

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Biber (geology)
Senin, 2026-01-12 14:56:51

Biber-Komplex) is a timespan approximately 2.6–1.8 million years ago in the glacial history of the Alps. Biber corresponds to the Gelasian age in the international...

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Marine isotope stages
Rabu, 2026-04-22 07:21:59

stages with even numbers have high levels of oxygen-18 and represent cold glacial periods, while the odd-numbered stages are lows in the oxygen-18 figures...

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Lake Maumee
Selasa, 2026-02-17 21:23:34

and deepened the Erigan basin. Lake Maumee is the first of a series of glacial lakes which occupied the Erie basin. It was preceded by a few small, disconnected...

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Lake Chelan
Jumat, 2026-03-13 05:53:08

are characterized by large, basalt glacial erratics. As the Skagit Lobe during the Last Glacial Maximum and glacial lobes during older glaciations flowed...

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Carboniferous
Jumat, 2026-05-15 18:11:12

ikaite; a form of calcite deposited in glacial waters) in fine-grained, shallow marine sediments. The glacial grinding and erosion of siliciclastic rocks...

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Glendalough Upper Lake
Minggu, 2024-08-25 17:29:17

Glendalough Upper Lake (Irish: An Loch Uachtair) is a glacial lake near Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland. The lake is located in the Wicklow Mountains...

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Lake Tsomgo
Rabu, 2026-04-29 17:20:29

Tsomgo Lake, also known as Tsongmo Lake or Changgu Lake, is a glacial lake in Changu in the Gangtok district of the Indian state of Sikkim, some 40 kilometres...

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Oak Ridges Moraine
Senin, 2026-02-23 02:41:11

during the last glaciation period. Below the approximately 200 metre thick glacial derived sediments of the moraine lies thick bedrock successions of Precambrian...

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Deglaciation
Kamis, 2025-10-16 10:17:43

Deglaciation is the transition from full glacial conditions during ice ages, to warm interglacials, characterized by global warming and sea level rise...

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Alpine lake
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:32:30

with extended periods of ice cover. These lakes are commonly glacial lakes formed from glacial activity (either current or in the past) but can also be formed...

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Gorner Glacier
Rabu, 2026-02-18 12:12:15

The entire glacial area of the glacier related to Gorner Glacier is 53 km2 (20 sq mi) (2007), which makes it the second largest glacial system in the...

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White Sands footprints
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:29:17

held that human settlement of the Americas began at the end of the last glacial period, about 13,000–16,000 years ago. The 61 footprints are located at...

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Kankakee Outwash Plain
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 10:27:43

result of the last glacial age. The Wisconsin Glacial Episode began 70,000 years ago and removed all traces of the previous glacial topography. It wasn't...

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Black Mountains, United Kingdom
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 05:44:31

through red to purple. The area has been subject to at least two major glacial episodes; the Anglian glaciation of 450,000 years ago and the Devensian...

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Love as Laughter
Rabu, 2025-04-16 21:46:27

previous band, Lync. In 2008, the band signed with Isaac Brock's label Glacial Pace and released the album Holy. At the time, the band featured Jayne...

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Bloop
Rabu, 2026-05-20 20:39:25

consistent with noises generated via non-tectonic cryoseisms originating from glacial movements such as ice calving, or through seabed gouging by ice. The sound's...

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Tunnel valley
Rabu, 2026-04-15 00:58:47

A tunnel valley is a U-shaped valley originally cut under the glacial ice near the margin of continental ice sheets such as that now covering Antarctica...

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Edaga Arbi Glacials
Rabu, 2025-05-28 05:03:14

The Edaga Arbi Glacials are a Palaeozoic geological formation in Tigray (northern Ethiopia) and in Eritrea. The matrix is composed of grey, black and purple...

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Olav Gjærevoll
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 18:57:43

mechanisms during glacial periods. While more recent molecular and genetic research has provided a more nuanced view of the glacial survival theory than...

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Sims Corner Eskers and Kames
Rabu, 2026-05-20 11:45:30

Pleistocene glacial landforms. Sims Corner Eskers and Kames National Natural Landmark includes classic examples of ice stagnation landforms such as glacial erratics...

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Haslach glaciation
Selasa, 2025-02-11 02:04:30

The Haslach glaciation (German: Haslach-Kaltzeit), Haslach Glacial Stage (Haslach-Glazial), Haslach Complex (Haslach-Komplex) and Haslach Ice Age (Haslach-Eiszeit)...

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Older Dryas
Selasa, 2025-05-27 03:13:51

to have been around two centuries. The gradual warming since the Last Glacial Maximum (27,000 to 24,000 years BP) has been interrupted by two cold spells:...

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Western hunter-gatherer
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:57:25

Carpathians in the east, following the retreat of the ice sheet of the Last Glacial Maximum. It is closely associated and sometimes considered synonymous with...

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Ridge
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:05:32

and eskers Glacial activity may leave ridges in the form of moraines and eskers. An arête is a thin ridge of rock that is formed by glacial erosion. Pressure...

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Early human migrations
Kamis, 2026-06-04 06:47:12

contribution) from regional varieties of archaic humans. After the Last Glacial Maximum, North Eurasian populations migrated to the Americas about 20,000...

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Pre-Illinoian
Selasa, 2026-03-03 01:14:42

is used by Quaternary geologists for the early and middle Pleistocene glacial and interglacial periods of geologic time in North America from ~2.5–0...

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Zimmerman Kame
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 02:37:18

Zimmerman Kame (also called the "Zimmerman Site"; designated 33HR2) is a glacial kame and archaeological site in McDonald Township, Hardin County, Ohio...

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Arête
Minggu, 2026-05-03 04:33:30

glaciers erode parallel U-shaped valleys. Arêtes can also form when two glacial cirques erode headwards towards one another, although frequently this results...

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Bluestone
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 16:08:21

about 250 kilometres (160 mi) away in Wales, either through glaciation (glacial erratic theory) or through humans organizing their transportation. A summary...

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Tar pit
Kamis, 2026-04-02 14:38:49

atmospheric CO2 was similar between glacial and modern trees. Since the amount of carbon dioxide during the Last Glacial Period was between 180 and 200 ppm...

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Secret Caverns
Senin, 2026-05-25 16:58:33

with guides taking visitors through the cave, which features karst and glacial geological features, culminating in a 100 ft (30 m) waterfall. The cave...

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Balancing rock
Senin, 2026-04-13 20:33:02

sometimes of substantial size, resting on other rocks, bedrock, or on glacial till. Some formations known by this name only appear to be balancing, but...

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Ivrea Morainic Amphitheatre
Jumat, 2026-05-22 06:34:36

Morainic Amphitheatre (sometimes abbreviated as AMI) is a moraine relief of glacial origin located in the Canavese region. Administratively, it encompasses...

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Glacial erratic boulders of Island County, Washington
Jumat, 2024-11-15 17:38:47

(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Glacial erratic boulders in Island County are a remnant of the Pleistocene glaciation...

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Depression (geology)
Rabu, 2026-04-22 05:31:14

vegetated sand dune ecosystem or dry soils (such as a post-glacial loess environment). Glacial valley: a depression carved by erosion by a glacier. River...

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Submarine landslide
Rabu, 2026-04-22 19:34:25

dissociation, vi) groundwater seepage and high pore water pressure, vii) glacial loading, viii) volcanic island growth, and ix) oversteepening. The presence...

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British-Irish Ice Sheet
Selasa, 2026-03-10 04:39:07

and it was also extensive during the Late Devensian Glaciation (or Last Glacial Maximum). The Irish Sea Glacier was the only clearly defined major glacier...

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Middle Pleistocene
Jumat, 2026-05-08 16:56:02

reversal. Its end roughly coincides with the termination of the Penultimate Glacial Period and the onset of the Last Interglacial period (corresponding to...

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Coropuna
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 04:16:47

worshiped to the present day. The ice cap of Coropuna, which during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) had expanded to over 500 km2 (190 sq mi), has been in retreat...

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Lake Warren
Jumat, 2025-10-03 03:34:03

Chapter XIX, Glacial Lake Warren; Frank B. Taylor; Glacial Formations and Drainage Features Erie and Ohio Basins; Chapter XIX, Glacial Lake Warren; Frank...

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Intermittent river
Minggu, 2026-03-01 19:29:29

United States. Glacial streams are considered intermittent streams as the flow intermittence fluctuates with solar energy input. Most glacial streams are...

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Paleosalinity
Senin, 2026-02-16 18:23:49

there is thought to have been a 120 m depression in sea level at the Last Glacial Maximum due to the extensive formation of ice sheets (which are solely...

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Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands
Jumat, 2026-02-20 18:47:48

carbonate-rich" limestone Paleozoic sedimentary rock, The glacial till deposits formed moraines, drumlins and glacial lake bottoms. The landforms of the Great Lake...

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Fincha Habera, Ethiopia
Jumat, 2025-12-05 11:36:09

Glaciation periods were categorized by Glacial stages I, II, and III throughout the MSA. The first glacial stage, approximately occurring between 48...

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Fieldstone
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 05:55:11

throughout temperate latitudes due to glacial deposition. The type of field stones left through glaciation, are known as glacial erratics. In Canada and the northern...

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Shuswap Lake
Rabu, 2026-02-04 19:44:42

Mesozoic era. From 14000-10000 BCE, at the end of the last glacial maximum, several large glacial lakes formed in the region as ice melt was trapped by the...

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Land bridge
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 19:54:30

plate tectonics; or occasionally when the sea floor rises due to post-glacial rebound after an ice age. The Bassian Plain, which linked Mainland Australia...

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Glaciogenic Reservoir Analogue Studies Project
Senin, 2025-06-23 07:13:49

research group studying the subglacial to proglacial record of Pleistocene glacial events. It is based in the Delft University of Technology. Glaciogenic...

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Torreya taxifolia
Jumat, 2026-05-29 13:30:33

subcanopy tree of the yew family, Taxaceae. It is native to only a small glacial refugium in the southeastern United States, at the state border region...

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Mount Rainier
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:42:11

in the world, and it is on the Decade Volcano list. The large amount of glacial ice means that Mount Rainier could produce massive lahars that could threaten...

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Presumpscot Formation
Rabu, 2024-12-18 13:23:30

The Presumpscot formation is a late Pleistocene glacial deposit of predominantly submarine clays, located along the Maine and New Hampshire coast and...

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Jökulsá á Fjöllum
Jumat, 2025-03-07 19:34:31

Jökulsá á Fjöllum (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈjœːkʏlsˌauː auː ˈfjœtlʏm] ; "glacial river in the mountains") is the second longest river in Iceland (206 km)...

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Camp Robert L. Cole
Jumat, 2026-01-16 06:52:28

"Information for Camp Robert L. Cole (was Glacial Trails Scout Camp)". Retrieved May 14, 2016. "Glacial Trails Memories". Retrieved May 14, 2016. "Cisco...

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List of prehistoric lakes
Kamis, 2026-04-16 18:17:20

Algonquin for Glacial Lake Algonquin). YBP = Years Before Present. Estancia Valley, Central New Mexico, United States Lake Estancia, glacial paleolake that...

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Sierra Nevada del Cocuy
Jumat, 2026-05-29 23:30:31

corresponds to the highest range of the Eastern Cordillera and holds the biggest glacial mass in South America, north of the Equator. Since 1977, this region is...

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Lake Michigan–Huron
Rabu, 2026-06-03 04:38:00

Mackinac Falls. Ongoing warping of the land by post-glacial rebound due to the retreat of the glacial ice continued to modify the drainage structure of...

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Flood myth
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 22:39:27

the filling of the Persian Gulf after sea waters rose following the last glacial period. Global sea levels were about 120 m (390 ft) lower around 18,000 BP...

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Surge (glacier)
Kamis, 2026-05-28 16:46:49

Glacial surges are short-lived events where the flow velocity on a portion of a glacier can increase to up to 100 times faster than normal during a few...

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List of lakes of Montenegro
Selasa, 2025-09-02 19:04:41

Herzegovina. Lake Biograd (Biogradsko jezero) Black Lake (Crno jezero) - Glacial lake near Žabljak on Durmitor. Lake Grahovo (Grahovsko jezero) Lake Hrid...

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Mudrock
Sabtu, 2025-05-24 04:33:31

erode already susceptible mudrock formations, and this process enhances glacial production of clay and silt. The Northern Hemisphere contains 90-percent...

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Lake Peace
Rabu, 2026-02-04 19:30:00

Lake Peace was a post ice-age glacial lake in what is now the Peace River basin in northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta. It formed approximately...

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Corn Du
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 07:04:20

park, the small Llyn Cwm Llwch. It may be compared with the much larger glacial lakes of Llyn y Fan Fach and Llyn y Fan Fawr below the main ridge of the...

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Lake Vermont
Kamis, 2025-07-31 04:52:09

Lake Vermont, also called Glacial Lake Vermont, was a temporary lake created by the retreating glaciers during the close of the last ice age. The lake...

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Omarolluk
Selasa, 2026-01-27 11:47:52

Omars, are a distinctive type of glacial erratic that consists of dark siliceous greywacke and exhibits prominent rounded, often deep, hemispherical voids...

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Baykonurian glaciation
Senin, 2026-05-18 01:07:30

The Baykonurian glaciation was a glacial period during the Ediacaran Period. It lasted from around 547 to 540 million years ago. The glaciation is posited...

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Nyctereutes
Senin, 2026-05-18 14:25:03

species diverged around 0.5 million years ago, which is before the last glacial period of the Pleistocene. They are typically recognized by their short...

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Lakes of Grand Teton National Park
Selasa, 2026-03-24 02:22:01

Grand Teton National Park. The largest of these is Jackson Lake, a natural glacial lake that has been enlarged with the construction of the Jackson Lake Dam...

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Glacial Lake Nantucket Sound
Kamis, 2025-07-24 19:52:20

Glacial Lake Nantucket Sound was a glacial lake that formed during the late Pleistocene epoch inside modern Nantucket Sound. After the Laurentide Ice Sheet...

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Khumbu Icefall
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:01:23

these massive initial glacial segments descend the fall, they are slowly twisted and crushed by the churning pressure of glacial flow, generating increasingly...

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Withrow Moraine and Jameson Lake Drumlin Field
Rabu, 2026-05-20 11:59:02

the Columbia Plateau. The drumlin field includes excellent examples of glacially-formed elongated hills. The Withrow Moraine and Jameson Lake Drumlin Field...

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Late Paleozoic icehouse
Rabu, 2026-05-27 19:14:54

icehouse vary, with some researchers arguing it represented one continuous glacial event and others concluding that as many as 25 separate ice sheets across...

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Accursed Mountains
Minggu, 2026-06-07 00:25:06

714 ft), is the second tallest mountain in Kosovo. One of the southernmost glacial masses in Europe was discovered in the Albanian part of the range in 2009...

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Lake Great Falls
Selasa, 2025-11-04 00:04:01

created Glacial Lake Great Falls. About 13,000 BCE, as the glacier retreated, Glacial Lake Great Falls emptied catastrophically in a glacial lake outburst...

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Finlandia Vodka
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 00:40:31

kilometers (28 miles) north of Helsinki, where the spirit is blended with glacial water, flavored (except for the classic non-flavored edition, 101, and...

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Vashon Glaciation
Jumat, 2026-05-22 20:24:15

This occurred during a cold period around the world known as the last glacial period. This was the most recent cold period of the Quaternary glaciation...

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Rob Larter
Kamis, 2026-01-29 20:41:19

1987. He specialises in Quaternary ice sheet history, glacial geomorphology, and glacial/glacial-marine processes. He has participated in seventeen Antarctic...

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Lake Bassano
Rabu, 2025-05-28 15:28:37

by the impoundment of a re-established drainage system and addition of glacial meltwater. It is associated with the development of through-flowing drainage...

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Supercontinent
Minggu, 2026-05-24 16:51:05

circulation affect the glacial epochs. There is an association between the rifting and breakup of continents and supercontinents and glacial epochs. According...

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Lacustrine plain
Senin, 2026-02-16 05:16:26

Lacustrine plains can be formed through one of three major mechanisms: glacial drainage, differential uplift, and inland lake creation and drainage. Lake...

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Mushroom rock
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 09:30:10

are deformed in a number of different ways: by erosion and weathering, glacial action, or from a sudden disturbance. Mushroom rocks are related to, but...

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Llanquihue glaciation
Rabu, 2026-05-13 09:23:30

The last glacial period and its associated glaciation is known in southern Chile as the Llanquihue glaciation (Spanish: Glaciación de Llanquihue). Its...

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Lake Whittlesey
Jumat, 2025-10-03 03:32:49

Chapter XV.; The Glacial Lake Whittlesey; Frank Taylor; Glacial Formations and Drainage Features Erie and Ohio Basins; Chapter XV, The Glacial Lake Whittlesey;...

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Cloch Labhrais
Jumat, 2024-09-27 20:48:40

Labhrais, also called the Answering Stone and the Speaking Stone, is a large glacial erratic boulder beside a road leading from Waterford to Dungarvan, 2 miles...

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Clay
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:37:09

of deposit is common in former glacial lakes. When fine sediments are delivered into the calm waters of these glacial lake basins away from the shoreline...

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2024 Thame flood
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 16:59:29

damaged a number of households in Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality. Glacial lake outburst floods occur when water suddenly drains from a glacier-fed...

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Agassiz Bedrock Outcrop
Selasa, 2026-05-05 23:12:50

it is an outcrop of Ellsworth schist marked with striations created by glacial action between 25,000 and 13,000 years ago. This outcrop was analyzed by...

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Roche moutonnée
Kamis, 2026-05-28 19:33:43

is a rock formation created by the passing of a glacier. The passage of glacial ice over underlying bedrock often results in asymmetric erosional forms...

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Epigravettian
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:21:19

cultures of the European Upper Paleolithic. It emerged after the Last Glacial Maximum around ~21,000 cal. BP or 19,050 BC. It succeeds the Gravettian...

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Yarmouthian (stage)
Minggu, 2025-10-19 05:41:10

four glacial and interglacial stages. It was developed between 1894 and 1909 by geomorphologists and Quaternary geologists to subdivide glacial and nonglacial...

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Epipalaeolithic Near East
Senin, 2026-05-04 14:00:53

The period coincides with the gradual retreat of glacial climatic conditions between the Last Glacial Maximum and the start of the Holocene, and it is...

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Pyrenees
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:18:12

of granite, which is particularly resistant to erosion, as well as weak glacial development. The upper parts of the Pyrenees contain low-relief surfaces...

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Lake Verde (Parma)
Rabu, 2025-08-06 04:31:02

The Lake Verde is a lake of glacial origin in the Parma Apennines [it], in the municipality of Monchio delle Corti. It is the deepest lake and the third...

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Brule Glacial Spillway State Natural Area
Senin, 2026-02-23 00:19:14

Brule Glacial Spillway is a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-designated State Natural Area that encompasses the valley of the upper reaches of...

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Magdalenian
Senin, 2026-06-01 09:52:08

horses, and other megafauna present in Europe toward the end of the Last Glacial Period. The culture was geographically widespread, and later Magdalenian...

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Lago di Fimon
Senin, 2026-02-02 14:39:13

theorized to have glacial origins. Pini, R.; Ravazzi, C.; Reimer, P. J. (2010-11-01). "The vegetation and climate history of the last glacial cycle in a new...

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Antarctic Peninsula
Senin, 2026-01-05 01:15:28

West Antarctic Ice Sheet has fluctuated in response to glacial–interglacial cycles. During glacial epochs, this ice sheet was significantly thicker than...

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Voyageurs National Park
Jumat, 2026-06-05 19:55:35

while the northern portion contains glacially scoured lake basins, but accumulations of glacial outwash and glacial till less than 100 feet is the norm...

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Holarctic realm
Selasa, 2026-01-27 12:57:53

Holarctic realm. This continuity is the result of those regions’ shared glacial history. Within the Holarctic realm, there are a variety of ecosystems...

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Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 07:10:55

tenth Sikh Guru, and finds mention in Dasam Granth. With its setting of a glacial lake surrounded by seven mountain peaks, each adorned by a Nishan Sahib...

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Glendalough
Selasa, 2026-01-13 23:07:14

(/ˌɡlɛndəˈlɒx/; Irish: Gleann Dá Loch, meaning 'valley of two lakes') is a glacial valley in County Wicklow, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic...

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Alps
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:10:03

shows marked glacial morphologies, the mechanisms by which glacial reshaping occurs are unclear. Numerical modelling suggests that glacial erosion propagates...

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Giant current ripples
Jumat, 2025-06-20 04:12:20

occur within near-thalweg areas of the main outflow routes created by glacial lake outburst floods. Giant current ripple marks are large scale analogues...

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Great Salt Desert
Senin, 2026-05-11 15:13:49

large crusts of salt. Almost 3,000 years ago, at the start of the post-glacial era, the Kavir was a series of vast lakes.[citation needed] Vegetation...

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Carnoy's solution
Senin, 2025-05-26 03:46:02

and 10% glacial acetic acid, 1 gram of ferric chloride. Carnoy's solution is also the name of a different fixation composed of ethanol and glacial acetic...

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Skaftá
Senin, 2026-01-05 12:02:09

primarily glacial in origin and has had its course modified by volcanic activity; as a result of both, it often floods because of glacial melting. The...

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Lake Albany
Senin, 2026-05-04 04:59:09

Glacial Lake Albany was a prehistoric North American proglacial lake that formed during the end of the Wisconsinan glaciation. It existed between 15,000...

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Hyborian Age
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 04:42:10

further in the past, around 32,500 BC, prior to the beginning of the Last Glacial Maximum. Rippke's date, however, has since been disputed by Jeffrey Shanks...

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Lake Louise (Alberta)
Rabu, 2026-02-04 19:29:00

of the Little Fishes) by the Stoney Nakoda First Nations people) is a glacial lake within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Situated 11 km (6.8 mi)...

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Lacustrine deposits
Kamis, 2025-09-25 07:05:11

deposits form in all lake types including rift graben lakes, oxbow lakes, glacial lakes, and crater lakes. Lacustrine environments, like seas, are large...

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West Siberian Glacial Lake
Jumat, 2025-05-16 04:19:02

The West Siberian Glacial Lake, also known as West Siberian Lake (Russian: Западно-Сибирское море) or Mansiyskoe Lake (Russian: Мансийское озеро, Mansi...

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Early Lake Erie
Kamis, 2026-02-26 17:10:16

The early Erie fed waters to Glacial Lake Iroquois. The ancient lake was similar in size to the current lake during glacial retreat, but for some period...

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River Warren Falls
Kamis, 2026-02-26 20:24:30

The River Warren Falls was a massive waterfall on the glacial River Warren initially located in present-day Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The...

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Feldberg (Black Forest)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 10:47:23

Feldberg drops steeply away to the northeast into the Feldsee, a lake of glacial origin at about 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) elevation. Deeply incised valleys...

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Great Bear Lake
Jumat, 2026-05-22 00:41:38

of glacial Lake McConnell in the pre-glacial valleys reshaped by ice erosion during the Pleistocene. Since, the lake has changed from post-glacial rebound...

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Glen Rock (boulder)
Rabu, 2026-03-18 07:40:27

which is the namesake of the town in which it is located, is the largest glacial erratic found atop Triassic bedrock in the state of New Jersey. The exact...

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Austari-Jökulsá
Senin, 2025-03-10 00:24:23

river") is a glacial river in the north of Iceland. After the confluence with Vestari-Jökulsá it forms the Héraðsvötn. The name means Eastern Glacial River,...

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Geography of Tibet
Kamis, 2025-12-18 08:22:59

the most essential heating surface of the atmosphere. During the Last glacial period a c. 2,400,000 square kilometres (930,000 sq mi) ice sheet covered...

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Meltwater channel
Jumat, 2025-07-04 20:47:51

A meltwater channel (or sometimes a glacial meltwater channel) is a channel cut into ice, bedrock or unconsolidated deposits by the flow of water derived...

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Siachen Glacier
Kamis, 2026-04-30 13:57:56

Yarma La (6,100m), and Chulung La [ceb] (5,800m). Pakistan controls the glacial valleys immediately west of the Saltoro Ridge. According to TIME magazine...

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Glen–Nye flow law
Senin, 2025-11-10 17:29:50

derived constitutive relation widely used as a model for the rheology of glacial ice. The Glen–Nye flow law treats ice as a purely viscous, incompressible...

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Barma Lake
Rabu, 2025-09-03 19:30:41

The Barma Lake (in French Lac de Barme) is a natural lake of glacial origin located at an altitude of 2,020 m a.s.l. in the Lys Valley, in Aosta Valley...

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St. Croix River (Wisconsin–Minnesota)
Senin, 2026-03-09 01:26:26

sand and gravel of the River Falls Formation. Any glacial landforms associated with these earlier glacial deposits have been destroyed by erosion. These...

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Subglacial mound
Senin, 2025-01-27 22:52:50

pipe right through the overlying glacial ice, instead forming hyaloclastite and pillow lava deep beneath the glacial ice field. Once the glaciers had...

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List of glaciers
Rabu, 2026-02-18 12:16:25

features. Because glacial mass is affected by long-term climate changes, e.g., precipitation, mean temperature, and cloud cover, glacial mass changes are...

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African humid period
Senin, 2026-06-01 06:28:21

African monsoon, and increased greenhouse gases. During the preceding Last Glacial Maximum, the Sahara contained extensive dune fields and was mostly uninhabited...

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Lake della Duchessa
Jumat, 2026-06-05 19:33:23

Borgorose, on the border with the Province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo. It is a glacial lake of alpine type, one of the few in the Apennines, located at 1,788...

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Langqiu Glacier
Selasa, 2026-04-21 10:16:24

Langqiu Glacier (Chinese: 朗秋冰川) or Langqiu Glacial Valley (Chinese: 朗秋冰川冰蚀峡谷), is located in Yupu Township, Bomê County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China...

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Tilicho Lake
Senin, 2026-05-18 13:47:37

Tilicho Lake (Nepali: तिलिचो ताल; pronounced [tilit͡so]) is a glacial lake in Manang district of Nepal at an elevation of 4,919 m (16,138 ft) in the Annapurna...

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Modest Mouse discography
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:08:20

Crowded West were re-released by frontman Isaac Brock's record label, Glacial Pace. The following March, Strangers to Ourselves was released as Modest...

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Mall Bay Formation
Kamis, 2026-05-07 06:15:18

Labrador. A part of the larger Conception Group, it is overlain by the glacial Gaskiers Formation, whilst it is unconformably underlain by the volcanic...

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Geography of Hamilton, Ontario
Jumat, 2024-11-15 21:06:46

Valley is a glacial re-entrant valley, formed by several advances and retreats of an ice lobe. A thick layer of glacial and post-glacial deposits is found...

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Glaciolacustrine deposits
Kamis, 2024-10-03 17:19:28

used. These lakes include ice margin lakes or other types formed from glacial erosion or deposition. Sediments in the bedload and suspended load are...

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Horicon Marsh
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 12:08:13

Pleistocene era. The glacier, during its advance, created many drumlins (a glacial landform) in the region, many of which have become the islands of Horicon...

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Lake Pepin
Jumat, 2026-05-01 03:50:26

outflow of an enormous glacial lake at the end of the last Ice Age. The lake formed when the Mississippi, a successor to the glacial river, was partially...

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List of time periods
Kamis, 2026-05-21 02:40:17

geologic time scale, the Holocene epoch starts at the end of the last glacial period of the current ice age (c. 10,000 BC) and continues to the present...

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Silt
Senin, 2026-04-06 00:33:48

grains in dust storms) and very cold climates (through such processes as glacial grinding of quartz grains.) Loess is soil rich in silt, which makes up...

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Torres del Paine National Park
Rabu, 2026-02-25 10:35:33

clearer picture of the epochs of the earth, or what happened after the last glacial age. The landscape of the park is dominated by the Paine massif, which...

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Pando (tree)
Jumat, 2026-05-08 23:12:22

above Pando's landmass were crowned by glaciers as recently as the last glacial maximum. Ages greater than approximately 16,000 years therefore require...

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Cadair Idris
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 06:07:59

hikers, is composed largely of Ordovician igneous rocks, with classic glacial erosion features such as cwms, moraines, striated rocks, and roches moutonnées...

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Peninsula
Minggu, 2026-05-10 07:55:04

Greece. Peninsulas can be formed by continental drift, glacial erosion, glacial meltwater, glacial deposition, marine sediment, marine transgressions, volcanoes...

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Penicillium svalbardense
Sabtu, 2024-01-20 00:45:34

species of fungus in the genus Penicillium which was isolated from arctic glacial ice. MycoBank UniProt Sonjak, S; Ursic, V; Frisvad, J. C.; Gunde-Cimerman...

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Bass Strait
Senin, 2026-04-06 15:14:18

Bay. Formed 8,000 years ago by rising sea levels at the end of the last glacial period, the strait was named after English explorer and physician George...

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Abergynolwyn
Senin, 2026-05-18 21:19:55

unspoilt lake, one of the finest examples of a glacial ribbon lake in Europe, with many of the glacial features still in evidence, including a distinctive...

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Rhythmite
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 10:03:41

captures both more frequent events (e.g., tides) and less frequent events (glacial floods). Geologic tidal rhythmites display layered Carboniferous Period...

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Frog Rock (Connecticut)
Jumat, 2026-02-13 03:14:16

roadside park off U.S. Route 44 in Eastford, Connecticut. The rock is a large glacial erratic painted green with a white lip and eyes to resemble a lugubrious...

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McMurdo Dry Valleys
Minggu, 2026-03-22 04:02:40

glaciers. The region's geology is primarily granites and gneisses, and glacial tills dot the bedrock landscape, with loose gravel covering the ground...

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Emmanuel Larcenet
Senin, 2025-08-18 18:06:46

Larcenet (born 6 May 1969) is a French cartoonist. He worked with Fluide Glacial magazine from 1995 to 2006 and with Spirou magazine from 1997 to 2004....

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Parent material
Jumat, 2026-03-06 01:01:50

elsewhere by streams, is classified as stream-transported parent material, or glacial fluvial parent material. The material dragged with a moving ice sheet....

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Lago di Pilato
Jumat, 2025-12-05 15:46:28

lake) is a glacial lake located in Sibylline Mountains within the Apennine range of central Italy. The lake is nestled in a narrow glacial valley beneath...

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Warren Upham
Kamis, 2025-10-09 20:45:45

geologist, archaeologist, and librarian who is best known for his studies of glacial Lake Agassiz. Warren Upham was born in Amherst, New Hampshire and attended...

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Bull Lake glaciation
Minggu, 2025-11-09 10:09:30

The Bull Lake glaciation is the name of a glacial period in North America that is part of the Quaternary Ice Age. The Bull Lake glaciation began about...

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:54:10

natural features, including dune formations, forests, beaches, and ancient glacial phenomena. The lakeshore also contains many cultural features, including...

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Lake Moo
Jumat, 2025-09-19 18:09:49

The Lake Moo (pronounced [mu]) or Lake Mu. is a small glacial lake basin located at 1,110 m (3,640 ft) in a plateau in the Piacenza section of the Ligurian...

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Cyclopean stairs
Rabu, 2026-05-13 01:49:46

Cyclopean stairs form as a result of glacial erosion. The term refers to the longitudinal profile of a glaciated valley that has several consecutive hanging...

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Future of Earth
Jumat, 2026-06-05 11:08:53

Milankovitch's theory predicts that the planet will continue to undergo glacial periods at least until the Quaternary glaciation comes to an end. These...

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Lake Superior agate
Minggu, 2026-02-22 19:30:37

Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Ontario, and it can also be found in glacial deposits in these and several Midwestern states. As a gemstone, Lake Superior...

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Castle Rock (Edinburgh)
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 06:20:10

very hard dolerite, a coarser-grained equivalent of basalt. Subsequent glacial erosion was resisted more by the dolerite, which protected the softer rock...

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Bransfield Basin
Selasa, 2025-07-29 01:20:56

margins that are related to glacial and glacial marine, mass wasting, seabed fluid-escape, and contour current processes. Glacial processes have deposited...

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Lake Tight
Senin, 2025-11-10 10:37:26

Lake Tight, named for geologist William G. Tight, was a glacial lake in what is present-day Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia, during the Ice Age the...

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Mohawk River
Jumat, 2026-02-06 15:28:25

a result of glacial scour and deposition, the surficial deposits in much of the watershed are poorly sorted boulder- and clay-rich glacial till. During...

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Heshigten Global Geopark
Jumat, 2025-12-19 01:21:57

areas of scenic beauty and geologic significance, including volcanic, glacial, and desert features. The park was designated a National Geopark of China...

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Monolith
Rabu, 2026-01-14 09:52:34

a considerable distance after quarrying. It may also be used of large glacial erratics moved by natural forces. The word derives, via the Latin monolithus...

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Ancient lake
Senin, 2026-04-13 02:26:15

the North American Great Lakes, which were formed by the last glacial period by glacial scouring and the pooling of meltwater which are 14,000 years old...

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Meredosia Lake
Rabu, 2026-05-06 07:42:42

drainage, by sudden flood, of a sizable lake of glacial meltwater upon the conclusion of the Wisconsin glacial period left the lower Illinois River valley...

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Vijay Kumar Raina
Kamis, 2026-02-12 13:11:20

descriptions of glaciers. "Himalayan Glaciers: A State-of-Art Review of Glacial Studies, Glacial Retreat and Climate Change" "V K Raina: The Man Who Came In From...

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Point Roberts, Washington
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 03:39:09

consists of a series of the resulting glacial sediments resting upon the Chuckanut Formation. The lowest glacial sediments (now near sea level) are from...

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Thompson River
Sabtu, 2025-10-25 05:06:52

Thompson valley, which created extensive glacial lakes. Two large glacial lakes, Glacial Lake Thompson and Glacial Lake Deadman, occupied much of the modern...

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Dry Andes
Kamis, 2026-05-21 23:56:11

glaciation as early as 1 million years ago, as indicated by the development of glacial valleys. Though precipitation increases with the height, there are semiarid...

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Oldest Dryas
Kamis, 2026-03-26 20:59:20

abrupt climatic cooling event, or stadial, which occurred during the last glacial retreat. The time period to which the layer corresponds is poorly defined...

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List of former lakes of Minnesota
Rabu, 2026-02-25 10:27:20

Lake Agassiz Glacial Lake Aitkin Bear Lake, in Lowville Township, Minnesota was actually a wooded area with four lakes: Bear Lake proper, Crooked Lake...

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Shonkin Sag
Selasa, 2025-11-04 02:17:34

Sag is a river channel formed by the Missouri River and glacial meltwater pouring from Glacial Lake Great Falls. It is one of the most famous prehistoric...

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Beaufort's Dyke
Kamis, 2026-02-12 07:26:09

Beaufort's Dyke is a natural glacial-formed trench within the North Channel between Northern Ireland and Scotland. The dyke is 50 kilometres (25 nautical...

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Tian Shan
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 03:03:10

covered by connected ice-stream-networks and a plateau glacier during glacial times. The only remaining interglacial remnant of this glaciation is the...

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Mount Thor
Senin, 2026-05-25 00:14:33

peak and vertical drop itself are a product of glacial erosion, carved over millennia by seasonal glacial activity through the Akshayuk Pass, on the rim...

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Elster glaciation
Kamis, 2026-03-19 01:00:40

introduced a global glacial history, with warm and cold phases identified by marine isotope stages (MIS). This identified two glacial stages in the time...

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Continental shelf
Minggu, 2026-03-29 10:22:18

shelf sea. Much of these shelves were exposed by drops in sea level during glacial periods. The shelf surrounding an island is known as an "insular shelf...

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Geest
Kamis, 2025-03-20 04:15:44

and gravelly soils formed as a glacial outwash plain and now usually mantled by a heathland vegetation on the glacial deposits left behind after the last...

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Lake Nipigon
Jumat, 2025-12-19 08:13:27

Archean rocks are either exposed at the surface or blanketed by Pleistocene glacial sediments. The Archean and Proterozoic strata are intruded by a number...

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Venezuelan Andes
Selasa, 2026-05-26 04:24:16

are found. The glaciated area in Cordillera de Mérida during the Last Glacial Maximum was approximately 600 km2 In the Sierra de Perijá, the existence...

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Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail
Senin, 2025-06-02 04:26:18

interpretation of the geological consequences of the Glacial Lake Missoula floods of the last glacial period that occurred about 18,000 to 15,000 years ago...

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Meadow Lake (Saskatchewan)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 11:16:21

homage Peter Fidler. Meadow Lake is the remnants of a once vast glacial lake called Glacial Meadow Lake that existed near the end of the last ice age over...

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Altai flood
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:32:50

(Altai Republic and Altai Krai) at the end of the last ice age. These glacial lake outburst floods were the result of periodic sudden ruptures of ice...

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Permo-Carboniferous
Jumat, 2023-02-24 19:16:56

Pangaea, was located near the south pole. Glacial centres expanded across the continents, producing glacial tillites and striations in pre-existing rocks...

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Meltwater pulse 1B
Minggu, 2025-10-26 03:36:14

and oceanographers for a period of either rapid or just accelerated post-glacial sea level rise that some hypothesize to have occurred between 11,500 and...

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Queenstown, New Zealand
Senin, 2026-05-04 21:49:05

northwestern edge of Lake Wakatipu, a long, thin, S-shaped lake formed by glacial processes, and has views of nearby mountains such as The Remarkables, Cecil...

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Great Slave Lake
Kamis, 2026-03-05 02:14:50

Indigenous peoples were the first settlers around the lake after the retreat of glacial ice. Archaeological evidence has revealed several different periods of...

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A Murder at the End of the World
Minggu, 2026-03-29 10:58:54

as an amateur detective who attempts to solve a murder at an isolated glacial retreat in Iceland. The supporting cast includes Marling, Clive Owen, and...

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Abrasion (geology)
Rabu, 2026-02-04 19:44:58

efficient. A smooth, polished surface is left behind by glacial abrasion, sometimes with glacial striations, which provide information about the mechanics...

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Volcanic plug
Jumat, 2026-03-27 13:27:21

eruption. In a plinian eruption the plug is destroyed and ash is ejected. Glacial erosion can lead to exposure of the plug on one side, while a long slope...

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Past sea level
Minggu, 2026-01-11 05:30:52

higher than the lowest minimum. Low levels were reached during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), about 20,000 years ago. The last time the sea level was...

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Lake Duluth
Selasa, 2025-09-23 05:31:14

level of the St. Croix Valley outlet. It is probable that several small glacial lakes in succession, Lakes Nemadji, Ashland, and Ontonagon, merged at lower...

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Great Black Swamp
Jumat, 2026-06-05 12:28:58

The Great Black Swamp (or Black Swamp) was a glacially fed wetland in northwest Ohio, northeast Indiana, and southeast Michigan that existed from the...

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Kettle Moraine
Jumat, 2026-02-27 14:05:47

of moraine features, and other glacial features are common. The moraine is dotted with kettles caused by buried glacial ice that calved off the terminus...

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1958 Lituya Bay earthquake and megatsunami
Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:23:48

It is possible that a good amount of water drained from the glacial lake through a glacial tunnel flowing directly in front of the glacier, though neither...

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Dire wolf
Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:25:43

fluctuations. The last glacial period, commonly referred to as the "Ice Age", spanned 125,000–14,500 YBP and was the most recent glacial period within the...

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Pleistocene wolf
Jumat, 2025-11-28 01:21:29

wolves, which largely replaced other gray wolf populations after the Last Glacial Maximum. Pleistocene wolves represent a distinct ecomorph of Canis lupus...

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Champlain Valley of New York AVA
Senin, 2026-05-25 01:56:23

a thermal reservoir. The soil composition features ancient bedrock and glacial deposits, making the ground fertile enough to grow grapes that can handle...

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10th millennium BC
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 00:09:17

sapiens sapiens was in the Palaeolithic (Old Stone) Age. Following the Late Glacial Interstadial from 14 ka to 12.9 ka, during which global temperatures rose...

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Haplogroup H (mtDNA)
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 09:59:12

predominantly found in Europe, and is believed to have evolved before the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM). It first expanded in the northern Near East and Southern...

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Langjökull
Jumat, 2026-05-15 09:53:04

exist for these outlet areas and there are outlet areas that do not have glacial names. The outlets include Norðurjökull [ˈnɔrðʏrˌjœːkʏtl̥] and Suðurjökull...

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Silver Lake (Kingsbury County, South Dakota)
Kamis, 2025-10-23 03:46:04

Silver Lake is a glacial lake, later a reclaimed lake, located immediately east of De Smet, on the north side of U.S. Highway 14. Big Slough is a marsh...

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Sangamonian
Kamis, 2025-08-28 21:58:11

000-115,000 years ago) and depending on definition, part of the early Last Glacial Period, corresponding to Marine Isotope Stage 5 (~130-80,000 years ago)...

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Hardangerfjord
Rabu, 2026-04-15 14:15:21

the Scandinavian land mass started to rise up as enormous quantities of glacial ice started to melt. The lower parts of the valleys were flooded, and so...

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Matk Cirque
Selasa, 2024-11-05 05:56:43

in older sources also the Jezera Valley (dolina Jezera) is an Alpine glacial valley in Slovenia. The Matk Cirque lies in the upper catchment area of...

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Lake Lewis
Minggu, 2025-07-27 10:41:00

when the restricted flow of waters from periodic cataclysmic floods from Glacial Lake Missoula, pluvial Lake Bonneville, and perhaps from subglacial outbursts...

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Gunnbjørn Fjeld
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:17:51

east of the territory. It is a nunatak, a rocky peak protruding through glacial ice. Gunnbjørn Fjeld is ranked 9th by topographic isolation. Gunnbjørn...

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Vertical displacement
Sabtu, 2025-03-15 03:31:04

Uplift is still occurring through isostatic rebound from the Last Glacial Maximum. Glacial isostatic rebound leads to sea level regression which can be measured...

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Western Corn Belt Plains
Kamis, 2025-07-03 14:58:00

covers almost all of the broad upland flats, ridges, and slopes, minor glacial till outcrops occur near the base of some of the side slopes. Silty clay...

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Harbor Hill Moraine
Kamis, 2026-03-26 12:46:48

stationary melting front; the Long Island area became permanently free of glacial ice in the range of 13,000 to 12,000 years ago. The Harbor Hill Moraine...

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Kareri Lake
Minggu, 2026-03-22 07:53:54

Mankiani Pass (4250m) and Gaj Pass (4140m) and the seven high elevation glacial lakes of Dhauladhar, namely Nag Dal, Kali Kund/Kali Dal Lake, Nag Chhatri...

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Stella Lake
Kamis, 2026-03-26 19:03:00

Stella Lake is a glacial tarn in the Snake Range of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. It is located within Great Basin National Park, just north...

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Great Lakes
Minggu, 2026-05-31 08:04:43

the United States. The Great Lakes began to form at the end of the Last Glacial Period around 14,000 years ago, as retreating ice sheets exposed the basins...

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Gravettian
Kamis, 2025-08-07 16:22:01

unified, and had mostly disappeared by c. 22,000 BP, close to the Last Glacial Maximum, although some elements lasted until c. 17,000 BP. In modern-day...

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Shingle beach
Senin, 2026-05-25 10:54:52

in high latitudes and temperate shores where the erosion of Quaternary glacial deposits provide gravel-size rock fragments. This term is most widely used...

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Archbald Pothole State Park
Minggu, 2026-02-22 11:19:00

the park is Archbald Pothole. The pothole is a remnant of the Wisconsin Glacial Period, 38 feet (11.6 m) deep with a largest diameter of 42 feet (12.8 m)...

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Huechulafquen Lake
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 00:26:18

[wetʃuˈlafken]) is a lake in Neuquén Province, Patagonian Argentina. This glacial lake is located in the Andean mountains in Lanín National Park some 25...

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Climate: Long range Investigation, Mapping, and Prediction
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 23:51:49

the 1970s and 80s to produce a map of climate conditions during the Last Glacial Maximum. The project was funded by the National Science Foundation as part...

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Two Creeks Buried Forest State Natural Area
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 20:09:29

pinecones, moss, and other forest litter and is sandwiched between layers of glacial till. This is an important site in Great Lakes geochronology because it...

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Como Lake (disambiguation)
Jumat, 2021-12-24 18:23:38

Como Lake is a glacial lake in Lombardy, Italy. Como Lake may also refer to: Canada Como Lake (British Columbia), a small lake Como Lake Middle School...

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Tiglian
Kamis, 2023-10-26 08:50:26

also referred to as the Tegelen, is a temperate complex stage in the glacial history of Northern Europe. It is preceded by the Praetiglian (stage)....

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Chehalis River
Rabu, 2026-04-01 23:38:00

the Ice Age when the tongue of the glacial ice sheet covering the Puget Sound terminated near Olympia and glacial runoff formed a large torrent of meltwater...

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List of glaciers in Africa
Selasa, 2025-11-04 00:32:54

Africa, specifically East Africa, has contained glacial regions, possibly as far back as the last glacial maximum 10,000 to 15,000 years ago. Seasonal snow...

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Skaftafell
Rabu, 2026-04-08 08:13:25

[ˈskaftaˌfɛlsˌauː]. Volcanic eruptions under the ice cap can give rise to jökulhlaups (glacial floods) which swell the Skeiðará River massively. The sandy wasteland between...

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Saint David's Buried Gorge
Kamis, 2023-09-28 03:56:37

Saint David's Buried Gorge is an ancient pre-glacial river bed that existed 22,800 years ago on the present-day Niagara Peninsula. The ancient Saint David's...

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Barnim Plateau
Kamis, 2025-11-20 12:25:07

boundary between Barnim and the Glien Plateau is marked by a north–south glacial valley. To the north and north east is the boundary with the Eberswald...

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Los Nevados National Natural Park
Senin, 2026-02-23 11:49:29

activity on the Servicio Geológico Colombiano's web page before visiting. Glacial activity has shaped the park's landscape 3,000 m (9,800 ft) above mean...

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Minnesota Scenic Byways
Sabtu, 2025-07-05 06:22:58

evidence of which can be seen in its many glacial lakes and ridges. Sibley State Park, Monson Lake State Park, and Glacial Lakes State Park are along the byway...

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Sea level
Minggu, 2026-04-05 19:13:03

The melting of glaciers at the end of ice ages results in isostatic post-glacial rebound, when land rises after the weight of ice is removed. Conversely...

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Patagonian Ice Sheet
Rabu, 2026-02-18 11:01:58

a global sea level rise of about 1.2 meters. However, during the first glacial period at the beginning of the Pleistocene ice extended to the present-day...

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Cave wolf
Kamis, 2026-02-05 10:32:41

The cave wolf (Canis lupus spelaeus) is an extinct glacial mammoth steppe-adapted wolf that lived during the Middle Pleistocene to the Late Pleistocene...

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Bellingham Rock
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:07:13

Bellingham Rock was a landmark 100-ton glacial erratic rock in Bellingham, Washington alongside Interstate 5, near Lake Samish and Chuckanut Creek. It...

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Lake Itasca
Kamis, 2026-05-14 13:46:54

Lake Itasca (/aɪˈtæskə/ eye-TASS-kə) is a small glacial lake, approximately 4.7 square kilometres (470 hectares; 1,200 acres) in area. It is located in...

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Bromophenol blue
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 12:15:53

slowly adding excess bromine to a hot solution of phenolsulfonphthalein in glacial acetic acid. As an acid–base indicator, its useful range lies between pH 3...

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Westford Knight
Jumat, 2026-05-29 13:59:37

as a carving, a natural feature, or a combination of both, located on a glacial boulder (also known as the Sinclair Rock) in Westford, Massachusetts in...

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Buni
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:02:32

Buni is located in proximity to glacial lakes due to which the town has faced floodings various times. Through the glacial melting followed by heavy monsoon...

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Vatnajökull
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 07:15:12

beneath the ice, which may burst the weakened ice and cause a jökulhlaup (glacial lake outburst flood). During the last ice age, numerous volcanic eruptions...

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Tehipite Valley
Jumat, 2026-01-16 22:08:21

Tehipite Valley, a glacial valley of the Middle Fork Kings River, is located in Kings Canyon National Park in the Sierra Nevada of California. The valley...

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The Lonesome Crowded West
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 00:20:42

the best albums of the 1990s. The album was reissued by Isaac Brock's Glacial Pace label in 2014, along with Modest Mouse's 1996 debut This Is a Long...

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Sahul
Senin, 2026-05-25 19:27:01

throughout the Pleistocene epoch, beginning around 2.6 million years ago. Glacial cycles—initially paced at ~41,000 years and later at ~100,000 years—drove...

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Wast Water
Minggu, 2025-11-30 16:36:10

long and more than one-third mile (500 m) wide. It is a glacial lake, formed in a glacially "over-deepened" valley. It is the deepest lake in England...

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Lake Arkona
Jumat, 2025-10-03 03:33:10

Taylor; Washington, D.C.; Government Printing Office; 1915 Chapter XV, Glacial Lake Saginaw; Frank B. Taylor; The Pleistocene of Indiana and Michigan...

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Termination (geomorphology)
Selasa, 2025-09-30 22:40:39

paleoclimatologists is the period of time during a glacial cycle when there is a relatively rapid transition from full glacial climates to full interglacial climates...

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Valparaiso Moraine
Selasa, 2026-05-05 21:23:28

Michigan basin in North America. It is a band of hilly terrain composed of glacial till and sand. The Valparaiso Moraine defines part of the St. Lawrence...

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Pavement
Selasa, 2025-07-29 04:27:29

with closely packed rock fragments Glacial striation or glacial pavement, a rock surface scoured and polished by glacial action Limestone pavement, a naturally...

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Tsho Rolpa
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 09:25:11

Tsho Rolpa (also Cho Rolpa) is one of the biggest glacial lakes in Nepal. The lake, which is located at an altitude of 4,580 metres (15,030 ft) in the...

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Geology of Illinois
Kamis, 2026-02-12 05:28:14

contributions from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic. Ice age glaciation left a wealth of glacial topographic features throughout the state. Precambrian rocks of Illinois...

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Loch Morar
Sabtu, 2025-09-06 15:09:47

Isles with a maximum depth of 310 m (1,017 ft). The loch was created by glacial action around 10,000 years ago, and has a surface elevation of 9 metres...

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Swat River
Kamis, 2026-04-30 13:22:04

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The source of river is in the high glacial valleys of the Hindu Kush mountains, from where it then flows into the...

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Skeiðarársandur
Minggu, 2025-02-23 11:16:54

Skeiðarársandur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsceiːðarˌauːrˌsantʏr̥]) is an Icelandic glacial outwash plain, a vast expanse of sand generated by the transport of debris...

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Submergent coastline
Jumat, 2025-02-14 22:29:15

submergent coastlines were formed by the end of the Last Glacial Period (LGP), when glacial retreat caused both global sea level rise and also localised...

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Lake Harrison
Rabu, 2025-06-25 05:52:35

or Lake Bosworth is the name given to a lake that in parts of the Last Glacial Period may have covered much of the Midlands in England around Warwick...

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Adirondack Mountains
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:50:33

who arrived around the 14th millennium BC following the end of the Last Glacial Period. The earliest migrants arrived from the St. Lawrence River Valley...

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Lake Memphremagog
Rabu, 2026-05-27 21:45:44

French: Lac Memphrémagog, pronounced [lak mɛmfʁemaɡɔɡ]) is a fresh water glacial lake located between Newport, Vermont, United States and Magog, Quebec...

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Ice segregation
Senin, 2026-03-02 05:42:57

the debris. In the faster flowing glacial regions, the ice sheet is sliding over water saturated sediments (glacial till) or actually being floated upon...

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Yosemite Valley
Jumat, 2026-05-22 14:00:19

yoh-SEM-ə-tee; from the Southern Sierra Miwok Yohhe'meti, "those who kill") is a glacial valley in Yosemite National Park in the western Sierra Nevada mountains...

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Seeley Lake (lake)
Kamis, 2025-10-30 23:08:43

Seeley Lake is a natural glacial lake located in Missoula County, Montana, within the Lolo National Forest. It lies immediately west of the community...

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Blenheim moraine
Kamis, 2024-08-22 21:14:43

The Blenheim moraine is a glacial moraine in Kent County, Ontario, north of Lake Erie. Bluffs and beaches left from glacial lakes Arkona, Whittlesey,...

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Geologic temperature record
Jumat, 2026-01-09 22:08:31

crucial in studies on glacial/interglacial temperature. The last 3 million years have been characterized by cycles of glacials and interglacials within...

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Peyto Lake
Rabu, 2026-02-04 19:40:54

elevation of 1,860 m (6,100 ft). During the summer, significant amounts of glacial rock flour flow into the lake from a nearby glacier, and these suspended...

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Acasta Gneiss
Rabu, 2026-06-03 20:41:50

underlies and is largely concealed by thin, patchy cover of Quaternary glacial sediments over an area of about 13,000 km2 (5,000 mi2). The Acasta Gneiss...

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