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In 1934, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation initiated construction on the Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River about 100 miles (200 km) north of the Drumheller Channels. Grand Coulee was only one part of the Columbia Basin Project , which included four major storage reservoirs, hundreds of pumping plants, 2,300 miles (3,700 km) of canals and ...
The National Natural Landmarks (NNL) Program recognizes and encourages the conservation of outstanding examples of the natural history of the United States. [1] It is the only national natural areas program that identifies and recognizes the best examples of biological and geological features in both public and private ownership.
Columbia National Wildlife Refuge is a scenic mixture of rugged cliffs, canyons, lakes, and sagebrush grasslands. Formed by fire, ice, floods, and volcanic tempest, carved by periods of extreme violence of natural forces, the refuge lies in the middle of the Drumheller Channeled Scablands of central Washington .
National Natural Landmarks of Washington as designated by the National Park Service The main article for this category is National Natural Landmark . See also: List of National Natural Landmarks
Aug. 16—Developers are planning to build 17 townhomes adjacent to Drumheller Springs Historical Park in northwest Spokane. Named after Dan Drumheller, who used the springs as a clean source of ...
Buildings, as defined by the National Register, are structures intended to shelter some sort of human activity. Examples include a house, barn, hotel, church or similar construction. The term building, as in outbuilding, can be used to refer to historically and functionally related units, such as a courthouse and a jail, or a barn and a house.
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Online book from the National Park Service about the geologic origins of the scablands. Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park in the Channeled Scablands; Columbia Plateau Trail StatePark in the Channeled Scablands; The Seattle Times' Pacific NW magazine - "Trailing an Apocalypse" - 30-Sep-2007; Keenan Lee. Altai Flood; Rojas-Burke, Joe (2010-02-20).