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Vic Baker on Megafloods

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Vic Baker investigates megafloods, catastrophic events that differ from ordinary weather-driven flooding. He discusses proposed mechanisms and the geological evidence left by exceptionally large flows, including the Channeled Scablands of Washington State and the Mediterranean. The episode connects landscape interpretation with reconstruction of past extreme events.

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megafloodsweather-driven floodinggeological evidenceexceptionally large flowsChanneled ScablandsWashington StateMediterraneanlandscape interpretationpast extreme events

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