Low-gradient outlet glaciers (ice streams?) drained the Laurentide ice sheet

Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 343-346

  Kaplan, M R ^a   Miller, G H ^a   Steig, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Baffin Island; Exposure age; Glacial geology; Ice streams; Last glacial maximum; Laurentide ice sheet

Indexed keywords

ICE SHEET;

DEBRIS; DRAINAGE; ICE; ISOTOPES; SEDIMENTS;

GLACIERS;

DRAINAGE; GLACIATION; HEINRICH EVENT; ICE STREAM; ICEBERG CALVING; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LAURENTIDE ICE SHEET;

CANADA;

EID: 84879884554     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<0343:LGOGIS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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