Middle and Late Pleistocene glacial lakes of lowland Britain and the southern North Sea Basin

• Published in: Quaternary International
• Main Authors: Murton, Della K, Murton, Julian B
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: G0001 Geography (General); Greenland; Glacial Lake; Dover; Greenland ice core; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/11852/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2011.07.034

Focusing on lowland Britain and the southern North Sea Basin, this article reviews the sedimentary and geomorphic evidence for the main glacial lakes inferred during the Middle and Late Pleistocene and evaluates their impacts on drainage-basin development. Glacial lakes are best known from glaciatio...