Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada

A system of end moraines nearly 2240 kilometers long has been identified by field investigation and aerial photography. It extends through northeastern Keewatin, Melville Peninsula, and Baffin Island and marks the border of a late-Wisconsin ice sheet centered over Foxe Basin and Hudson Bay 8000 or 9...

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Published in:Science
Main Authors: Falconer, G., Andrews, J. T., Ives, J. D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1965
Subjects:
Hudson Bay
Baffin Island
Canada
Hudson
Foxe Basin
Melville Peninsula
Baffin
Ice Sheet
Keewatin
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.147.3658.608
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.147.3658.608
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spelling craaas:10.1126/science.147.3658.608 2024-06-09T07:44:53+00:00 Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada Falconer, G. Andrews, J. T. Ives, J. D. 1965 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.147.3658.608 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.147.3658.608 en eng American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science volume 147, issue 3658, page 608-610 ISSN 0036-8075 1095-9203 journal-article 1965 craaas https://doi.org/10.1126/science.147.3658.608 2024-05-16T12:54:21Z A system of end moraines nearly 2240 kilometers long has been identified by field investigation and aerial photography. It extends through northeastern Keewatin, Melville Peninsula, and Baffin Island and marks the border of a late-Wisconsin ice sheet centered over Foxe Basin and Hudson Bay 8000 or 9000 years ago. Article in Journal/Newspaper Baffin Island Baffin Foxe Basin Hudson Bay Ice Sheet Keewatin Melville Peninsula AAAS Resource Center (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Hudson Bay Baffin Island Canada Hudson Foxe Basin ENVELOPE(-77.918,-77.918,65.931,65.931) Melville Peninsula ENVELOPE(-83.999,-83.999,68.001,68.001) Science 147 3658 608 610
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description A system of end moraines nearly 2240 kilometers long has been identified by field investigation and aerial photography. It extends through northeastern Keewatin, Melville Peninsula, and Baffin Island and marks the border of a late-Wisconsin ice sheet centered over Foxe Basin and Hudson Bay 8000 or 9000 years ago.
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author Falconer, G.
Andrews, J. T.
Ives, J. D.
spellingShingle Falconer, G.
Andrews, J. T.
Ives, J. D.
Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada
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Andrews, J. T.
Ives, J. D.
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title Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada
title_short Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada
title_full Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada
title_fullStr Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada
title_full_unstemmed Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada
title_sort late-wisconsin end moraines in northern canada
publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
publishDate 1965
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.147.3658.608
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.147.3658.608
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Foxe Basin
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