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    Lake Agassiz (/ˈæɡəsi/ AG-ə-see) was a large proglacial lake that existed in central North America during the late Pleistocene, fed by meltwater from the...
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    During its existence, Lake Agassiz may have been the largest freshwater lake to ever have existed. The lakebed composed of lake muds and silts is one...
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    Warren, the southern outlet of Glacial Lake Agassiz, in Teller, J.T., and Lee, Clayton, Glacial Lake Agassiz: Geological Association of Canada Special...
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    transitory lakes filled from glacial meltwater, which shrank or dried as the ice sheet retreated north. Glacial Lake Agassiz was an enormous lake, larger...
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    deposits. As the last ice age was ending, Lake Nipigon was, at times, part of the drainage path for Lake Agassiz. The French Jesuit Claude Allouez celebrated...
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  • population was 104 at the 2000 census. Agassiz Township was organized in 1887, and named after the prehistoric Lake Agassiz. According to the United States Census...
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    farms, which concentrated on wheat commodity crops. Paleogeographic Lake Agassiz laid down the Red River Valley Silts. The valley was long an area of...
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    shrunken lake is a paleolake that still exists but has considerably decreased in size over geological time. An example of a shrunken lake is Lake Agassiz, which...
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  • Agassiz (1871–1933), polo champion, son of Alexander Graham Agassiz (born 1990), Canadian mountain biker Lake Agassiz, a prehistoric glacial lake Agassiz...
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  • directly following large freshwater fluxes from Lake Agassiz. At the time, Lake Agassiz was the largest lake in North America, and it intermittently expelled...
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