Glens and Gorges

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Definition

Deep valleys and steep-sided ravines formed through erosional processes, often revealing geological history and changes in the landscape.

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Episode #053: Ontario Impact Site?! Finger Lakes and Drumlins

KosmographiaDec 16, 2020

In this episode, Randall Carlson explores the geological features around Lake Ontario, discussing their formation during the Ice Age and the concept of scale invariance. He delves into the origins of drumlins and the implications of massive swarms found in the region. The podcast highlights the sudden catastrophic erosion that shaped the glens and gorges feeding into the Finger Lakes.

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