The depositional history of the Bloomington complex, an ice-contact deposit in the Oak Ridges Moraine, southern Ontario, Canada

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 705-719

  Paterson, Jens T ^a   Cheel, Richard J ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIER LOBE; GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSIT; ICE CONTACT DEPOSIT; MORAINE; SEDIMENTATION;

CANADA, ONTARIO, OAK RIDGES MORAINE;

EID: 0031468703     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(97)00017-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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