Lake Missoula

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lake_Missoula

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:lake
gptkbp:causedBy	Glacial damming
gptkbp:dammedBy	gptkb:Cordilleran_Ice_Sheet
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:J_Harlen_Bretz
gptkbp:drainedBy	gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkbp:evidence	gptkb:Channeled_Scablands
gptkbp:floodsCreated	gptkb:Lake_Bonneville gptkb:Wallula_Gap gptkb:Dry_Falls gptkb:Giant_current_ripples gptkb:Lake_Lewis gptkb:Palouse_Falls gptkb:Lake_Allison gptkb:Lake_Bitterroot gptkb:Lake_Blackfoot gptkb:Lake_Clark_Fork gptkb:Lake_Clearwater gptkb:Lake_Columbia gptkb:Lake_Condon gptkb:Lake_Flathead gptkb:Lake_Kootenay gptkb:Lake_Mission gptkb:Lake_Salmon gptkb:Lake_Seeley gptkb:Lake_Spokane gptkb:Lake_Swan gptkb:Lake_Thompson gptkb:Loess_Islands gptkb:Potholes_Coulee gptkb:Scablands gptkb:Willamette_Valley_temporary_lake Lake Pend Oreille Coulees Erratic boulders Giant ripple marks Gravel bars
gptkbp:floodsImpacted	gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:formed	gptkb:Pleistocene_epoch
gptkbp:lastFloodOccurred	about 13,000 years ago
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:maximumDepth	over 600 meters
gptkbp:maximumLength	about 7,800 square kilometers
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Missoula,_Montana
gptkbp:numberOfFloods	dozens
gptkbp:outburstFloods	catastrophic
gptkbp:responsibleFor	gptkb:Missoula_Floods
gptkbp:waterSource	glacial meltwater
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Wisconsin_glaciation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Lake Missoula