Glacioisostasy and Lake-Level Change at Moosehead Lake, Maine

Quaternary Research

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-170

  Balco, Greg ^a   Belknap, Daniel F ^a   Kelley, Joseph T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b Maine Geological Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIOISOSTASY; LAKE LEVEL; WATER LEVEL;

USA, MAINE, MOOREHEAD LAKE;

EID: 0031823528     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1998.1962     Document Type: Article

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