Configuration and Dynamics of the Laurentide Ice Sheet During the Late Wisconsin Maximum

• Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
• Main Authors: Dyke, Arthur S., Dredge, Lynda A., Vincent, Jean-Serge
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 1982
• Subjects: Flint; Foxe Basin; Hudson; M'Clintock; Tyrrell; Ice Sheet; Inlandsis; Keewatin; Queen Elizabeth Islands
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/032467ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/032467ar

Prior to 1943 the Laurentide Ice Sheet was considered to have three major domes centered in Keewatin, Labrador, and Patricia (TYRRELL, 1898 a, b; 1913). FLINT (1943) argued that these centres were of only local and temporary importance and favoured a single-domed ice sheet. Despite the lack of suppo...