Glacial Ridge would become another example of the human capacity to transform landscapes, only this time it would be from ...

Agassiz Rock, in Manchester-by-the-Sea, will now be known as The Monoliths. It's the first time in The Trustees' 131 years that it has changed the name of a property. Advertisement ...

Agassiz examines a sea urchin. By Courtesy of Schlesinger Library, ... In 1847, the crowd for a lecture given by the famous Louis R. Agassiz would have been extensive — in Charleston, ...

Agassiz, Louis Description Benjamin Peirce, Harvard professor of mathematics and third superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey, was on good terms with Louis Agassiz, the charismatic Swiss naturalist ...

When Lake Agassiz drained catastrophically to the sea, it is estimated that the sea level rose around 6 feet around the world. This influx of fresh water changed ocean current patterns, ...

Aerial photograph showing flooding in the Traverse Gap, the former southern outlet of Glacial Lake Agassiz and the source of River Warren. Ice-covered Lake Traverse (Mde Hdakiŋyaŋ), a natural ...