Late history of glacial Lake Agassiz in northwestern Ontario, Canada: a case study in the Sandy Lake basin

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Author: Gao, Cunhai
• Other Authors: The Ontario Geological Survey
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2024
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Hudson Bay; Canada; Hudson; Glacial Lake; Ponton
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2023-0014; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/cjes-2023-0014; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/cjes-2023-0014

The Sandy Lake basin in northwestern Ontario is a potentially important area for insights into the late history of glacial Lake Agassiz because of its extensive glaciolacustrine deposits and well-preserved shoreline features of this geological episode. However, little information is available on its...