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Historic ice age Hudson River Valley flood.

Historic ice age Hudson River Valley flood.
Historic ice age Hudson River Valley flood.
Historic ice age Hudson River Valley flood.
Historic ice age Hudson River Valley flood.
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Cook, John E.
Historic ice age Hudson River Valley flood.
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01/01/2005
Glacial Lake map2.jpg
Date is approximate.
Caption from Oceanus magazine, Vol. 44, No. 1, Pg. 9:
An ice sheet that dammed a large Ice Age lake collapsed 13,350 years ago, sending a flood down the Hudson River Valley. The flood of fresh water into the ocean also caused dramatic climate changes.
Illustration by Jack Cook
Copyright © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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