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• Outburst flood — In geomorphology, an outburst flood, which is a type of megaflood, is a high magnitude, low frequency catastrophic flood involving the sudden release of water.[1][2] During the last deglaciation, numerous glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) were… …   Wikipedia

• Ice Age 2: Jetzt taut’s — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Ice Age 2: Jetzt taut’s Originaltitel Ice Age: The Meltdown …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Glacial lake outburst flood — A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) can occur when a lake contained by a glacier (called Jökulhlaup if it was a subglacial lake, marginal lake drainage if it was dammed between ice and the ground) or a terminal moraine dam fails. This can happen …   Wikipedia

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• Scott Parker (ice hockey) — Infobox Ice Hockey Player position = Right Wing shoots = Right height ft = 6 height in = 5 weight lb = 240 team = Colorado Avalanche league = NHL former teams = San Jose Sharks nationality = USA birth date = January 29, 1978 birth place = Hanford …   Wikipedia

• glacier outburst flood —    A sudden, often annual, release of meltwater from a glacier or glacier damned lake sometimes resulting in a catastrophic flood, formed by melting of a drainage channel or buoyant lifting of ice by water or by subglacial volcanic activity; also …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

• Missoula Floods — Glacial Lake Columbia (west) and Glacial Lake Missoula (east) are shown south of Cordilleran Ice Sheet. The areas inundated in the Columbia and Missoula floods are shown in red …   Wikipedia

• glacier — glaciered, adj. /glay sheuhr/, n. an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of… …   Universalium

• Retreat of glaciers since 1850 — The retreat of glaciers since 1850, worldwide and rapid, affects the availability of fresh water for irrigation and domestic use, mountain recreation, animals and plants that depend on glacier melt, and in the longer term, the level of the oceans …   Wikipedia

• volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… …   Universalium

• Hubbard Glacier — Infobox Glacier | glacier name = Hubbard Glacier caption = Hubbard Glacier type = Tidewater/Mountain glacier location = Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska, U.S., Yukon, Canada coordinates = coord|60|00|54|N|139|29|31|W|type:glacier… …   Wikipedia