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Greetings Andre: The surface deposits all along the eastern US coastal plain are quite intriguing in their stratigraphy. The sea levels at present are similar to those seen at the termination of the Wisconsin Glaciation. However, the Illinoian Glaciation was both more extensive in glacial...

Greetings: There were significant sightings of sand volcanoes (sand blows) in the Charleston vicinity after the 1886 quake. The concept is quite intriguing, when consideration is given to quakes substantially stronger over the last 200,000 years. Have a look at this...

The "Citronella" ponds in LA have been mentioned in listings of CB-like structures in the US. I have not identified any publicly available LiDAR in those areas of LA to inspect for the robustness of planform shape seen in further east. Oriented lakes in the Siberian Arctic have a similar...

It has been well shown that the gentle depressions are unlikely to be impact structures, for many reasons - depth-to-diameter ratio being only one aspect. Douglas Johnson, in his 1942 tomb on the subject of "The Origin of the Carolina Bays" cited numerous additional reasons why his findings were...