Glacial Lake Camelsfoot: a Late Wisconsinan advance stage proglacial lake in the Fraser River valley, Gang Ranch area, British Columbia

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Huntley, David H., Broster, Bruce E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1994
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Glacial Lake; Lone; Fraser River; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e94-073; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e94-073

In the Gang Ranch area, British Columbia, interaction between the regional physiography and ice flow during the Late Wisconsinan Fraser Glaciation resulted in the formation of a proglacial lake confined to valleys of the Fraser River and its tributaries. Lithostratigraphic and geomorphic evidence su...