Sedimentology and luminescence ages of glacial Lake Humber deposits in the central Vale of York

• Published in: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association
• Main Authors: Murton, Della K, Pawley, Steven M, Murton, Julian B
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Glacial Lake; Moraine Ridge; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/11581/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pgeola.2009.09.001

The sedimentary sequence through the Hemingbrough Formation exposed at two sites in the central part of the Vale of York, south of the Escrick moraine ridge, is described and used to reconstruct the palaeoenvironmental history of Glacial Lake Humber. Interbedded wave ripples and laminated silts and...