Misfit river

Referenced in 1 episode

Definition

A river that is significantly smaller than the valley it occupies, suggesting that it has been shaped by different geological conditions in the past.

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Episode #048: Meandering Meltwater Musings and Lake Agassiz

KosmographiaOct 15, 2020

The podcast explores the fascinating geological features known as drumlins, created by massive ice sheet meltwater. Host Randall Carlson and guest Jerome Lesemann discuss the historical significance of Glacial Lake Agassiz and the implications of megafloods on the landscape. They highlight how these features challenge conventional gradualist geological theories.

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