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Ice Dam

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A natural dam created by the accumulation of ice that can cause large-scale flooding when the ice melts or breaks, particularly relevant in discussions of glacial geology.

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Episode #069: Mega-scale Incomprehensible Floods

Aug 9, 2021

In this episode of Kosmographia, Randall Carlson and his team revisit their recent spring tours exploring the geological formations created by historic flooding events. They express doubts about the conventional Ice Dam model concerning the formation of Moses Coulee, suggesting a need for further investigation into the area's geological history. Utilizing terrain and satellite maps, Carlson offers insights into the complex history of the landscapes shaped by these immense forces.

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