Paleofloods in the Red River Basin
http://www.gov.mb.ca/itm/mrd/geo/pflood/


This site describes flooding of the Red River, which crosses the United States/Canadian Border at the Minnesota-North Dakota Boundary. It has sections on dendrochronology, past floods, climate change and related publications. The site also links to many other geologic sites.

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Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Hydrology
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:WaterKeywords: tree-ring, flood, Red River, Floods, Geological Survey of Canada, Hydrology, Manitoba Geological Survey, Natural Disasters, Paleoclimatology