Bretz and the Channeled Scablands - New Discoveries
Offered By: Nick Zentner via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating geological history of the Channeled Scablands in this 1-hour 24-minute lecture by Nick Zentner. Delve into J Harlen Bretz's groundbreaking work and discover the latest findings in this field. Learn about the formation of these unique landscapes, the scientific controversies surrounding their origin, and how modern research continues to unveil new insights. Gain a deeper understanding of the catastrophic flood events that shaped the region and their impact on our comprehension of Earth's geological processes. The lecture begins at 19:57, offering an in-depth look at one of the most intriguing geological mysteries in North America.
Syllabus
Nick Zentner - Bretz and the Channeled Scablands: New Discoveries
Taught by
Nick Zentner
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