Subglacial water-sheet floods, drumlins and ice-sheet lobes

Abstract The effect of subglacial lakes upon ice-sheet topography and the velocity patterns of subglacial water-sheet floods is investigated. A subglacial lake in the combined Michigan–Green Bay basin, Great Lakes, North America, leads to: (1) an ice-sheet lobe in the lee of Lake Michigan; (2) a cha...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Shoemaker, E.M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1999
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000001702
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000001702