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P. Kyle House, PhD., Surficial Geologic Mapping Specialist / Geomorphologist

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Submerged tree in Clear Lake, Oregon

October 23, 2009 by Kyle House

This underwater picture shows a lone submerged tree in Clear Lake, OR.
There are many more than this. One (maybe most) date to about 2700 yrs
bp when a lava dam blocked the McKenzie River. Freezing water,
exceptionally clear.

Posted via email from Fresh Geologic Froth

October 23, 2009 /Kyle House
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