Lake Missoula

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lake
gptkbp:associated_with environmental studies
geological mapping
sedimentary structures
paleogeography
landform analysis
landform evolution
flood geology
Columbia River system
Missoula Floods theory
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Missoula_Floods
gptkbp:constructed_in last glacial period
gptkbp:created scablands
gptkbp:depth up to 1,200 feet
gptkbp:disappeared_around 15,000 years ago
gptkbp:discharge up to 1 million cubic feet per second
gptkbp:drainage_basin gptkb:Clark_Fork_River
gptkbp:ecosystem aquatic habitats
gptkbp:environmental_impact sediment deposition
gptkbp:field_of_study geology
gptkbp:formed glacial activity
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:river
gptkbp:historical_event glacial retreat
flooding events
catastrophic drainage
ice dam failure
gptkbp:historical_significance geological history
Native American history
paleohydrology research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Missoula
gptkbp:influenced landforms in the Pacific Northwest
gptkbp:influenced_by climate change
climate conditions
glacial meltwater
tectonic activity
climate variability
glacial cycles
glacial melt rates
glacial advances
permafrost conditions
glacial ice thickness
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Glacier_National_Park
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:notable_feature glacial lake
gptkbp:part_of Missoula Valley
Clark Fork watershed
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Ice_Age_Floods
gptkb:Missoula_County
land use changes
sediment transport
Pleistocene Epoch
floodplain dynamics
gptkbp:research hydrology
paleoclimatology
gptkbp:significant_event catastrophic flooding
gptkbp:size approximately 3,000 square miles
gptkbp:surrounding_area Glacial Lake Missoula National Recreation Area
gptkbp:water_source Glacier National Park glaciers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Missoula_Floods
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8