Catastrophic Geological Events in the Pacific Northwest

This chapter explores catastrophic events akin to the Tunguska incident, highlighting the geological features of the Columbia Basalt Plateau shaped by ancient meltwater. It discusses the formation of unique topographical structures and the impact of rapid ice cap melting, while critically assessing conventional theories on their causes. The narrative emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary collaboration to comprehend the forces reshaping Earth's landscape, delving into the implications of ancient flooding and celestial impacts.