Quaternary Glaciations in Illinois

Developments in Quaternary Science

Volumn 15, Issue , 2011, Pages 467-487

  Curry, B Brandon ^a   Grimley, David A ^a   McKay, E Donald ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Episodes; Illinois; Pre Illinois; Sangamon; Wisconsin

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959812191     PISSN: 15710866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53447-7.00036-2     Document Type: Book

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