Tunnel channels formed in Wisconsin during the last glaciation

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 337, Issue , 1999, Pages 69-82

  Clayton, Lee ^a   Attig, John W ^a   Mickelson, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIVERS;

GREEN BAY; GREEN BAY LOBES; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEETS; PLEISTOCENE; RIVER CHANNELS; SUBGLACIAL LAKES; TUNNEL CHANNEL; WISCONSIN GLACIATIONS;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

CHANNEL FLOW; GLACIER ADVANCE; GLACIER DYNAMICS; LAST GLACIATION; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET; MORAINE; PLEISTOCENE; TUNNEL;

GREEN BAY; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84870865791     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2337-X.69     Document Type: Article

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