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Glacial Lake Missoula National Natural Landmark

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  • Identified as the source of the Ice Age floods
  • Floods from the lake carved the regional landscape
  • Credited with shaping the Columbia River Gorge

This landmark is identified as the source of the cataclysmic Ice Age floods. These floods were responsible for carving and shaping the landscape of the Pacific Northwest. The landmark's primary significance is its role in creating the Columbia River Gorge.

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