“The danger from glacier-dammed lakes is increasing due ... At the end of the last Ice Age, Lake Missoula had an outburst that was 2,500 times larger than the recent Catalina event.
When Glacial Lake Missoula's ice dam shattered, a northern arm of the lake drained in a matter of hours through a narrow gap in Montana's Blackfoot River valley. One can only imagine the ...
While glacial lake outburst floods can be catastrophic ... At the end of the last Ice Age, Lake Missoula had an outburst that was 2,500 times larger than the recent Catalina event.
These events are known as the Missoula Floods or the Scabland Floods. The most recent epoch of flooding lasted from ~20 to ~15 ka BP, and occurred when the Cordilleran Ice Sheet (CIS) was near its ...
MISSOULA — Olivia Gibbons and Madeleine McGaughy picked up a pair of individual wins to lead the Glacier girls to a team victory at the Missoula City Meet Saturday. "These 2 are critical to our ...