Relict flood channels

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Definition

Ancient river channels that were created by past floods and are no longer active, providing evidence of previous high-energy water flow.

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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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