The late Quaternary stratigraphic record northwest of Montréal: Regional ice-sheet dynamics, ice-stream activity, and early deglacial events

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 461-485

  Ross, Martin ^a   Parent, Michel ^b   Benjumea, Beatriz ^b,c   Hunter, James ^b  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; FLOW PATTERNS; GLACIERS; ICE; LANDFORMS; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY;

GLACIAL SEDIMENTS; ICE-SHEET DYNAMICS; ICE-STREAM ACTIVITY;

STRATIGRAPHY;

DEGRADATION; DEPOSITION; FLOW PATTERN; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIATION; GLACIOLACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; ICE MECHANICS; ICE STREAM; QUATERNARY;

CANADA; GREAT LAKES; LAKE ONTARIO; MONTREAL; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA]; SAINT LAWRENCE LOWLANDS;

CANDONA;

EID: 33746425770     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/E05-118     Document Type: Article

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