Glacial Erratic, Goldendale, Washington
Posted by: Rose Red
N 45° 49.467 W 120° 48.520
10T E 670214 N 5076878
This granite bolder was ice rafted to the Maryhill area during the Missoula (Spokane) Ice Age Flood.
Waymark Code: WM85DD
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2010
Views: 13
This little park has a granite rock deposited in the the Maryhill area during the great Missoula (Spokane) Ice Age Flood. Rocks of this type are found in Montana and Canada. It was carried here on an iceberg during an Ice Age Flood some 15,000 years ago. The erratic was deposited when the ice melted.
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