The Channeled Scablands, Washington State

Map of the Channeled Scablands

The Channeled Scablands:Hanging Valley and Coolee

Giant Ripples in Basalt and Gravel

Catastrophism??

Coverage of Northern Europe by Glacial “Drift”

Diluvial (“Noah’sFlood” deposits) ?

Recent Alluvium

Louis Agassiz, 1807 - 1873

Terminal Moraine at Thornhill, Scotland

Unsorted Till that comprises the moraine

Glacial Striations

Glacial Erratics

Agassiz in the Rhone Valley

Henry de la Beche’s Caricature of Glacial Theory:The 3 Anthropoid figures have the faces of Lyell, Buckland, and Agassiz. The caption reads “The irregularities of Sol visited upon his system.”

Agassiz’s Tombstone – A glacial erratic from Switzerland

The 1906 San Francisco earthquake toppled the StanfordUniversity Statue of Louis Agassiz on it’s head.