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ID: 8711926
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711926
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Channeled Scablands (area)  Channeled Scablands (area)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 33 43 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.5622  decimal degrees
Long: 119 32 20 W  degrees minutes   Long: -119.5395  decimal degrees

Note: Area of distinctive landforms, caused by glaciation and by flooding, when a huge glacial lake in what is now Montana emptied and scoured the landscape.

Names:
Channeled Scablands (preferred,C,V,English-P,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Washington (state)  ............  Washington (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Grant (county)  ................  Grant (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Channeled Scablands (area)  ....................  Channeled Scablands (area) (P)

Place Types:
area (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Channeled Scablands..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
...................................  Weather Companion (1988) 202
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Weather Companion (1988) 202

 

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