Lacustrine sediments in Porter Cave, Central Indiana, USA and possible relation to Laurentide ice sheet marginal positions in the middle and late Wisconsinan

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 298, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 421-431

  Wood, John R ^a   Forman, Steven L ^a   Everton, David ^b   Pierson, James ^a   Gomez, Jeaneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Indiana Cave Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

Indiana; Late and middle Wisconsinan; Laurentide ice sheet; Proglacial lake

Indexed keywords

COOLING; FINE GRAINED SEDIMENT; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; ICE MARGIN; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; WISCONSINAN;

ILLINOIS; INDIANA; PORTER CAVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649762409     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.10.033     Document Type: Article

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