Reinterpretation of the Cedar Ridge section, Wind River Range, Wyoming: Implications for the glacial chronology of the Rocky Mountains

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1233-1249

  Hall, Robert D ^a   Jaworowski, Cheryl ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITS; LAKES; LANDFORMS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SOILS; STRATIGRAPHY;

GLACIAL CHRONOLOGY; LAKE SEDIMENTS; QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS; RIVER TERRACES; ROCKY MOUNTAINS; STRATIGRAPHIC RECORDS; WIND RIVER; WYOMING;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

GLACIAL HISTORY; GLACIATION; QUATERNARY;

UNITED STATES; WIND RIVER RANGE; WYOMING;

EID: 0033436391     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1999)111<1233:ROTCRS>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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