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Mystery of the Megaflood URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/megaflood/ Description: Companion website to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) NOVA program exploring "the evidence for a huge catastrophe that struck eastern Washington State thousands of years ago. It took scientists decades to figure out that a colossal flood had carved out bizarre landscape features strewn across thousands of square miles." Includes opinions from geologists, images, a geology quiz, and related resources. Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation Extra Keywords Glacial Lake Missoula Montana Scablands Library of Congress Subject Headings: Floods -- Northwest, Pacific Glacial epoch -- Northwest, Pacific Missoula, Lake New last week Physical geography -- Northwest, Pacific LII Database Information: Record 11191 created by Sybil Finemel on 09/04/2005 Last modification on 09/15/2005 Published: 09/04/2005 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11191 |