Title:
Ancient 'Megafloods' Tilted The Very Direction of Earth's Crust, Scientists Find
Author:
Conor Feehly
Published:
Science Alert, 19 February 2022
From the article:
Using modeling of ancient megafloods, researchers decided to test whether glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) – deflections in the crust as heavy chunks of ice form and melt – would affect the routing flow and erosion in two prominent Scabland tracks.
ALSO SEE
Tamara Pico [et al]. Glacial isostatic adjustment directed incision of the Channeled Scabland by Ice Age megafloods. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 22 February 2022