Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario

Glacial deposition of the Gowganda formation is established by the discovery of an extensive, well-marked, glaciated, basal contact surface. This surface is exposed near the southeastern end of Lake Timagami, northern Ontario. The Precambrian ice sheet advanced three times from the northeast over th...

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Published in:Science
Main Author: Schenk, Paul E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1965
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.149.3680.176
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spelling craaas:10.1126/science.149.3680.176 2024-06-09T07:46:47+00:00 Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario Schenk, Paul E. 1965 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.149.3680.176 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.149.3680.176 en eng American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science volume 149, issue 3680, page 176-177 ISSN 0036-8075 1095-9203 journal-article 1965 craaas https://doi.org/10.1126/science.149.3680.176 2024-05-16T12:55:23Z Glacial deposition of the Gowganda formation is established by the discovery of an extensive, well-marked, glaciated, basal contact surface. This surface is exposed near the southeastern end of Lake Timagami, northern Ontario. The Precambrian ice sheet advanced three times from the northeast over the area. Article in Journal/Newspaper Ice Sheet AAAS Resource Center (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Science 149 3680 176 177
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description Glacial deposition of the Gowganda formation is established by the discovery of an extensive, well-marked, glaciated, basal contact surface. This surface is exposed near the southeastern end of Lake Timagami, northern Ontario. The Precambrian ice sheet advanced three times from the northeast over the area.
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author Schenk, Paul E.
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Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario
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title Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario
title_short Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario
title_full Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario
title_fullStr Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario
title_full_unstemmed Precambrian Glaciated Surface Beneath the Gowganda Formation, Lake Timagami, Ontario
title_sort precambrian glaciated surface beneath the gowganda formation, lake timagami, ontario
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