Late Wisconsin History North of the Giants Range, Northern Minnesota, Inferred from Complex Stratigraphy

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Author: Björck, Svante
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1990
• Subjects: Glacial Lake; St. Louis; Parkland; Tundra
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(90)90082-v; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:003358949090082V?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:003358949090082V?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400020391

Abstract In an area north of the Giants Range in northeastern Minnesota the late Wisconsin glacial and extraglacial lithostratigraphy shows that, apart from one occurrence of red clayey till, the deposits can be related to the deglaciation of the Rainy Lobe, the margin of which retreated northward,...