Ice Age Floods

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:body_style gptkb:Columbia_River_Gorge
gptkbp:caused_by glacial melt
landform changes
ice dam failures
gptkbp:created glacial lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ice Age Floods
gptkbp:influenced human settlement patterns
ecosystem development
landscape geology
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:is_aimed_at massive erosion
gptkbp:is_approximately 15,000 to 13,000 years ago
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Missoula_Floods
the Spokane Floods
the Laurentide Ice Sheet
the Cordilleran Ice Sheet
gptkbp:is_characterized_by geological surveys
catastrophic landscape alteration
extensive flooding events
massive water discharge
rapid water flow
gptkbp:is_considered a natural phenomenon
a significant geological event
a major geological process
a key event in North American geology
gptkbp:is_described_as glacial geology
the interaction of ice and water
theories of glacial dynamics
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:literary_work
geologists
paleontological studies
archaeological records
gptkbp:is_influenced_by tectonic activity
climate variability
oceanic conditions
gptkbp:is_involved_in catastrophic flooding
gptkbp:is_linked_to climate change
the end of the last ice age
the formation of the Great Lakes
the melting of ice sheets
the retreat of glaciers
gptkbp:is_noted_for their impact on biodiversity
their geological significance
their role in shaping ecosystems
their scale and impact
gptkbp:is_part_of the study of ancient climates
earth's climatic history
the history of glaciation
the study of earth sciences
the study of hydrology
gptkbp:is_related_to the last glacial maximum
gptkbp:is_studied_in geology
environmental science
climate science
paleoclimatology
understanding past environments
gptkbp:led_to sediment deposition
gptkbp:occurs_in Pleistocene epoch
gptkbp:resulted_in formation of scablands
the creation of the Channeled Scablands
the formation of large valleys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ice_Age_Floods_Interpretive_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6