Holocene stratigraphy and geomorphology of Flintstone Hill, Lauder Sandhills, Glacial Lake Hind Basin, southwestern Manitoba

Geographie Physique et Quaternaire

Volumn 56, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 291-303

  Running IV, Garry L ^a   Havholm, Karen G ^a   Boyd, Matt ^b   Wiseman, Dion J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOLIAN DEPOSIT; FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL LAKE; HOLOCENE; PALEOHYDROLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 3042595321     PISSN: 07057199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/009112ar     Document Type: Article

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