but many of the earliest lava and tephra deposits have been removed by glacial erosion. The pale-colored rocks northeast of the modern volcano mark the...

leading to some confusion about Pando's status. In contrast to the General Sherman Tree, the largest single stem tree, Pando is often characterized as an...

Roberts, David R.; Hamann, Andreas; Brouard, Jean S. (2017-07-05). "Post-glacial biogeography of trembling aspen inferred from habitat models and genetic...

a considerable distance after quarrying. It may also be used of large glacial erratics moved by natural forces. The word derives, via the Latin monolithus...

There are many signs of the Glacial period event which carved the current day Catskill Mountains. These markers include: Glacial Erratics such as the Devils...

The first people settled in the territory of Lithuania after the last glacial period in the 10th millennium BC: Kunda, Neman and Narva cultures. They...

Refuge and follows the Little Pend Oreille River north through a series of glacial lakes. After entering Pend Oreille County, SR 20 makes a series of hairpin...

Sherman Peak is an 8,204-foot (2,501-metre) mountain summit located in western Okanogan County in Washington state. It is part of the Okanogan Range which...

city began as a fort town; General William Tecumseh Sherman sited what became known as Fort Sherman on the north shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene in 1878. Peopling...

265,400 Economic Region of Russia. Lake Agassiz 260,000 Former Largest glacial lake  Oregon 254,805 State of the United States.  Wyoming 253,348 State...

of deposit is common in former glacial lakes. When fine sediments are delivered into the calm waters of these glacial lake basins away from the shoreline...

giant sequoia trees, including the General Sherman tree, the largest tree on Earth by volume. The General Sherman tree grows in the Giant Forest, which contains...

Pennsylvania Council Paupack Township, PA Active This 542-acre camp features a glacial lake and has been in continuous operation since 1920. Hawk Mountain Scout...

are more complex. On the north side, Great Gulf—the mountain's largest glacial cirque—forms an amphitheater surrounded by the Northern Presidentials:...

engaging". Hugo Rifkind of The Times described parts of the series as being "glacially slow", but stated that it was "definitely interesting", and wrote: "Behind...

mid-1960s, Disney developed plans for a ski resort in Mineral King, a glacial valley in California's Sierra Nevada. He hired experts such as the renowned...

which turned the previously V-shaped river-cut valleys into U-shaped glacial-cut canyons (such as Yosemite Valley and Hetch Hetchy Valley). Exfoliation...

Valley is a glacial re-entrant valley, formed by several advances and retreats of an ice lobe. A thick layer of glacial and post-glacial deposits is found...

Earth-like planet. The Robinson family's ship, the Jupiter 2, crashes into a glacial bed. They evacuate as their ship sinks in rapidly freezing water. Eldest...

its range after the Last Glacial Maximum. Some studies have suggested the existence of an inland refugium during the Last Glacial Maximum, likely in central...

accordance with these agents, erosion is sometimes divided into water erosion, glacial erosion, snow erosion, wind (aeolian) erosion, zoogenic erosion and anthropogenic...

Pleistocene epoch, and likely contracted to such an extreme degree due to the glacial cycle. It is possible indigenous populations interacted with the animal...

globe. When the climate cooled 1.5 million years ago and the first of four glacial periods occurred, the forests retreated as the ice advanced. In the interglacials...

and ME, highest volcano in Asia Nevado Mismi 5,597 18,363 Andes   Peru – Glacial source of the Amazon River Jade Dragon Snow Mountain 5,596 18,360 Hengduan...

losses of native tree species in Europe during the Pleistocene advances of glacial ice — including both genera of redwoods that survived only in the western...

accelerated evolution. 6 July – A study indicates release of methane from Arctic glacial retreat will result in Arctic emissions much higher than expected. 10 July...

collapse of glacial dams from then Lake Missoula, located in what would later become Montana. These massive floods occurred during the last glacial period...

bighorn sheep, black bears, and cougars inhabit its igneous mountains and glacial valleys. Longs Peak, a classic Colorado fourteener, and the scenic Bear...

polished surface on top of the columns with very noticeable glacial striations and glacial polish. The Postpile's columns average 2 feet (0.61 m) in diameter...

Heide-Jørgensen, Mads Peter; Dietz, Rune; Hudson, Ben (October 2016). "Use of glacial fronts by narwhals (Monodon monoceros) in West Greenland". Biology Letters...