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Flood Basalts and the Cascades Uplift - A Geological History

Nick Zentner via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the geological history of the Pacific Northwest in this 31-minute educational video where University of Washington geology professor Eric Cheney joins Nick Zentner to examine the pre-Cascade Mountains landscape and the extensive distribution of Flood Basalts, offering insights into how these massive volcanic formations existed before the dramatic uplift that created the Cascade Range.

Syllabus

Eric Cheney: Cascades Uplift

Taught by

Nick Zentner

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