Relict Late Wisconsinan Dune Fields of the Northern Great Plains, Canada

• Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
• Main Authors: Wolfe, Stephen A., Huntley, David J., Ollerhead, Jeff
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 2004
• Subjects: geo; envir; Canada; Pacific; Parkland; Ice Sheet; Tundra
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7202/013146ar; http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/013146ar

Late Wisconsinan dune activity is investigated within the present-day boreal forest and parkland regions of the northern Great Plains, Canada, to extend the understanding of the spatial and temporal eolian record. Optical ages from stabilized sand dunes document the timing of past activity. Eolian a...