Explore the colossal forces that carved the Channeled Scablands in a geological instant. New evidence shows that a massive ancient flood reshaped the region far faster and more violently than ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ambling through the parched and scarred landscape of eastern Washington state is the 60-mile-long Grand Coulee, the largest of the stair-step canyons that give the region called the ...

A brief teaser video from my recent trip to the 'Contact at the Cabin' week-long event in the Channeled Scablands of Eastern Washington State! Led by Randall Carlson and Brad from Kosmographia, we ...

NARRATOR: Monument Valley, the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls: these ancient wonders show how nature's forces have shaped the face of our planet on a vast timescale, how great landmarks are the work of ...

Fifteen thousand years ago, a vast lake sprawled through the valleys of what is now western Montana. Known as Lake Missoula, it was created when a lobe of ice moving south from Canada blocked the ...

On a map, the Channeled Scablands look like a couple of melting gray jellyfish draped across Eastern Washington. The jellyfish have fat and skinny tentacles that flow southwest from Spokane, wrapping ...

It’s hard to believe the desert-like Scablands neighbors the rest of lush Washington state. Just ask J Harlen Bretz; he spent the better part of a century trying to convince his colleagues this ...

"It was the biggest flood in the world for which there is geological evidence," writes Norman Maclean in A River Runs Through It, referring to the catastrophic deluge that tore through the Pacific ...

AMHERST, Mass. - Geomorphologists who study Earth's surface features and the processes that formed them have long been interested in how floods, in particular catastrophic outbursts that occur when a ...