Sedimentological Evidence For An Enriched Glacial Outburst Flood In Thurston County, Washington

• Main Authors: Parker, Brittany L., Goldstein, Barry S., Futornick, Z. O., Pringle, P. D.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Sound Ideas 2008
• Subjects: quaternary geology; 24; clastic sediments; debris flows; deposition; glacial geology; glaciation; ice sheets; jokulhlaups; last glacial maximum; mass movements; processes; puget lobe ice sheet; sediments; thurston county washington; till; united states; washington; Glacial Lake; Quadrangle; Thurston; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://soundideas.pugetsound.edu/faculty_pubs/2292

Lacustrine sediments observed in the Carbon River Valley by Crandall (1963) indicate that it was the site of a lake blocked by the Puget Ice Lobe during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) in the Puget Lowland. The area of study presented in this research is centered around the town of Tenino, in Western...