Fast flow of the Lake Michigan Lobe: Evidence from sediment-landform assemblages in southwestern Michigan, USA

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 2335-2353

  Kehew, Alan E ^a   Beukema, Steven P ^a   Bird, Brian C ^a   Kozlowski, Andrew L ^b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; SAND; SEDIMENTS; TECTONICS;

LAKE MICHIGAN LOBE; PORE PRESSURES; STAGNATION;

HYDROLOGY;

DRUMLIN; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIAL SEDIMENTATION; ICE SHEET; WISCONSINAN;

MICHIGAN; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24944514577     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2005.01.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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