Drumlins

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Definition

Elongated hills formed by glacial movements, which indicate the direction of ice flow; they often suggest patterns of past glacial activity.

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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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