• partial list of prehistoric lakes. Although the form of the names below differ, the lists are alphabetized by the identifying name of the lake (e.g., Algonquin...
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  • list of lists of lakes. List of lakes List of alpine lakes List of drying lakes List of international lakes List of prehistoric lakes List of lakes by...
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    largest lakes under geological definitions, down to 17,500 km2 (6,800 sq mi) in area. Lakes portal List of lakes by volume List of lakes by depth List of largest...
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    plants. Nuclear Report 2019 Corrected.pdf Lakes portal Grand River Lake Ontario Waterkeeper List of prehistoric lakes Niagara River Saint Lawrence River Speed...
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    Accumulation of ice in a river List of prehistoric lakes Pluvial lake – Landlocked basin (endorheic basin) Proglacial lakes of Minnesota Lacustrine Plain Asher-Bolinder...
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    outwash plain. Lakes often fill these kettles; these are called kettle hole lakes. Another source is the sudden drainage of an ice-dammed lake and when the...
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    Sea Lake Agassiz Lake Chicago Lake Maumee Last glacial maximum Midcontinent Rift System Niagara Escarpment Nipissing Great Lakes List of prehistoric lakes...
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    Lake Chicago was a prehistoric proglacial lake that is the ancestor of what is now known as Lake Michigan, one of North America's five Great Lakes. Formed...
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    largest prehistoric animals include both vertebrate and invertebrate species. Many of them are described below, along with their typical range of size (for...
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  • Prehistoric Park is a six-part nature docu-fiction television series that premiered on ITV on 22 July 2006 and on Animal Planet on 29 October 2006. The...
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    ridge of the old shoreline of Lake Iroquois. Lake Agassiz List of prehistoric lakes Lake Coleman Beauchamp, William Martin (1905). A History of the New...
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    rock formations and the hydrology of water feeding these lakes in central Wisconsin. List of prehistoric lakes Lake Wisconsin "Geologic History" (http://lwr...
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    chain of five major and several smaller lakes (the other main lakes being Lakes Xaltocan, Zumpango, Chalco, and Xochimilco). Much of the lake was fed...
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    Lake Ojibway was a prehistoric lake in what is now northern Ontario and Quebec in Canada. Ojibway was the last of the great proglacial lakes of the last...
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    Wisconsin glaciation (category Glaciology of Canada)
    retreated, glacial lakes were breached in great glacial lake outburst floods such as the Kankakee Torrent, which reshaped the landscape south of modern Chicago...
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    Glacial history of Minnesota Glacial lake outburst flood Lake Algonquin Lake Chicago Lake Maumee Lake McConnell List of prehistoric lakes Wetlands portal...
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    formed by terminal moraines are kettle lakes. These are produced during glacial recession when boulders or blocks of ice are left in place as the glacier...
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    be found in both Swedish and Finnish Lapland. Lakes may form within depressions in eskers. These lakes can lack surface outflows and inflows and have...
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    interglacial, interglaciation) is a geological interval of warmer global average temperature lasting thousands of years that separates consecutive glacial periods...
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    planets, such as Mars. List of prehistoric lakes Lake Lahontan Bonneville cutthroat trout: endemic to area formerly covered by Lake Bonneville Bonneville...
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    New York. List of prehistoric lakes Muller, Ernest H. (1977). "Late Glacial and Early Postglacial Environments in Western New York". Annals of the New York...
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    Bonneville, for example, stood where Great Salt Lake now does. In Eurasia, large lakes developed as a result of the runoff from the glaciers. Rivers were larger...
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    Lake Missoula was a prehistoric proglacial lake in western Montana that existed periodically at the end of the last ice age between 15,000 and 13,000 years...
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    Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps are a series of prehistoric pile dwelling (or stilt house) settlements in and around the Alps built from about...
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    Last Glacial Maximum (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    large pluvial lakes formed, the best known being Lake Bonneville in Utah. This also occurred in Afghanistan and Iran, where a major lake formed in the...
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    Champlain Sea (category Glacial lakes of the United States)
    Champlain) was a prehistoric inlet of the Atlantic Ocean into the North American continent, created by the retreating ice sheets during the closure of the last...
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    Hardangerfjord (category Articles using infobox body of water without alt)
    branch off of the main Hardangerfjord. There are also certain sections of the main fjord that have special names. Below is a list of the sections of the fjord...
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  • Prehistoric Planet is a British–American nature documentary television series about dinosaurs, that premiered on Apple TV+ beginning May 23, 2022. It...
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    the Great Lakes to the Arctic Ocean, covering over half of Canada and most of Greenland; it also extends south into the northern reaches of the continental...
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    Last Glacial Period (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    remained south of the continental ice sheets. The Great Lakes are the result of glacial scour and pooling of meltwater at the rim of the receding ice...
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