b19 Channeled scablands in eastern Washington
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T or F: J is a one of Bretz’s given names.
T or F: The scabland of eastern Washington was due to the prehistorical
erosion of a single gigantic flood.
T or F: Spokane, Snake, and Columbia rivers have by braided channels 70
meters deep.
T or F: Bretz interpreted the scabland erosion as evidence of a succession
of gigantic floods.
T or F: The source of the flood waters was glacial lake Missoula.
T or F: Bretz was wrong to maintain that his interpretations of the
channeled scabland should stand or fall on the scabland phenomena themselves.
T or F: Jökulhlaups are catastrophic floods of water of glacial origin.
T or F: Bretz’s “catastrophist flood” as in fact repeated hundreds of
times.
T or F: Dry Falls, WA, is a miniature version of Niagra Falls.
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| Pardee 102-02-01 |
| Scabland 102-03-01 102-03-02 |
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| Waitt 102-04-01 Jökulhlaup 102-05-01 |
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| Lake Missoula, strandlines 102-06-01 102-06-02 102-06-03 |
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| Dry Falls, WA 102-07-01 |
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| Niagara Falls 102-08-01 102-08-02 webcam |
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