Changes in the bathymetry and volume of glacial Lake Agassiz between 9200 and 7700 14C yr B.P

Quaternary Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 244-252

  Leverington, David W ^a   Mann, Jason D ^a   Teller, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bathymetry; Lake Agassiz; Lake Ojibway; Volume

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; GLACIAL LAKE; LAST DEGLACIATION; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; VOLUME;

LAKE AGASSIZ; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0036525511     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.2001.2311     Document Type: Article

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