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  • Thumbnail for Vashon Glaciation
    Vashon Glaciation, Vashon Stadial or Vashon Stade is a local term for the most recent period of very cold climate in which during its peak, glaciers covered...
    31 KB (1,839 words) - 07:33, 14 January 2024
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    landscape via the mechanics of ice/glaciers, but rather eroding the landscape from melt water of the Vashon Glacier creating the drumlin field. As the...
    53 KB (4,951 words) - 22:09, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glacier National Park (U.S.)
    Glacier National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border, adjacent to Waterton...
    105 KB (10,085 words) - 20:04, 8 September 2024
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    and the Green River (Duwamish River) at the point in time that the Vashon Glacier had receded northward into Commencement Bay. Prior to this, it was referred...
    2 KB (96 words) - 16:38, 21 December 2023
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    Transported to its site by the Puget Lobe of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet during the Vashon Glaciation more than 14,000 years ago, it was a landmark for Native Americans...
    5 KB (648 words) - 14:38, 27 September 2024
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    2023. Sale 1976, p. 76. Crowley 2000 The landscape was carved by the Vashon glacier some 14,000 years ago. Anderson 2001. "Seattle Street Directional Designations"...
    20 KB (2,271 words) - 03:14, 14 February 2024
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    is a glacial lake, its basin having been dug 50,000 years ago by the Vashon glacier, which also created Lake Washington, Union, Bitter and Haller Lakes...
    20 KB (2,500 words) - 18:08, 14 December 2023
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    ice age—13,000 to 15,000 years ago—when the 3,000-foot-thick (910 m) Vashon Glacier scraped out the Puget Sound and Hood Canal basins. Bainbridge Island...
    40 KB (3,844 words) - 05:21, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Queen Anne, Seattle
    population is more racially homogeneous than Seattle as a whole. The Vashon Glacier carved Queen Anne Hill's topography more than 13,000 years ago, and...
    28 KB (2,811 words) - 16:16, 18 September 2024
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    the west. A glacial lake, its basin was dug 12,000 years ago by the Vashon glacier, which also created Lake Washington and Seattle's Green, Bitter, and...
    11 KB (981 words) - 12:03, 25 August 2024
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    region around 12,000 years before present, after the recession of the Vashon Glacier. The earliest evidence of human habitation at what is now Everett dates...
    229 KB (22,792 words) - 07:21, 8 September 2024
  • the Skokomish River basin. Lake Tacoma was at the southern end of the Vashon Glacier in Puget Sound covering Commencement Bay, extending south up the Puyallup...
    26 KB (3,072 words) - 20:38, 16 September 2024
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    the full restoration of service on the Seattle–Bremerton and Fauntleroy–Vashon–Southworth routes. As mitigation for the delay in restoring the Seattle–Bremerton...
    28 KB (1,797 words) - 05:41, 12 September 2024
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    connected to Vashon Island by an isthmus built by local homeowners in 1913. Before construction of the isthmus, the island was connected to Vashon only during...
    4 KB (563 words) - 19:26, 7 August 2024
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    peoples have inhabited the Puget Sound region since the retreat of the Vashon Glacier approximately 12,000 years ago. Several archeological sites along the...
    130 KB (11,450 words) - 21:32, 15 August 2024
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    Washington Press. ISBN 0-295-95158-3. Ott, Jennnifer (September 24, 2012). "Vashon glacier begins to melt and recede from Puget Sound region and Columbia Basin...
    19 KB (1,757 words) - 18:48, 5 June 2024
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    2006-04-07. Retrieved 2006-04-21. Map of the landscape carved by the Vashon Glacier some 14,000 years ago. Homewaters Project, Thornton Creek Watershed...
    65 KB (6,576 words) - 02:18, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ravenna, Seattle
    April 7, 2006. Retrieved April 21, 2006. The landscape carved by the Vashon Glacier some 14,000 years ago. Dailey, Tom. "Duwamish-Seattle". coastsalishmap...
    32 KB (3,008 words) - 02:38, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Lawrence erratic
    southernmost in the Puget Sound region, near the limit of the Yelm lobe of the Vashon Glacier in the Rainier area. List of individual rocks Maurice John Mundorff;...
    3 KB (226 words) - 15:06, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Kapowsin
    lying in a channel formed by meltwater from the Puget lobe of the Vashon glacier during the Pleistocene glaciation. A small island, Jaybird Island, lies...
    4 KB (311 words) - 20:30, 28 January 2023
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