Late Quaternary to Holocene Geology, Geomorphology and Glacial History of Dawson Creek and Surrounding area, Northeast British Columbia, Canada

• Main Author: Hickin, Adrian Scott
• Other Authors: Van der Flier-Keller, Eileen, Levson, Victor M.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Quaternary Geology; Fort St John; Optical Dating; Stratigraphy; Paleovalley; Electrical Anisotropy; Glacial Lake Peace; Glacial Lake Mathews; Cordilleran Ice Sheet; Laurentide Ice Sheet; Sand Dunes; Holocene Fossils; Paraglacial; Northeastern British Columbia; Boreal; Fluvial; Architectural Analysis; Murray River; Pine River; Kiskatinaw River; Paleoecology; British Columbia; Canada; Dawson Creek; Fort St. John; Glacial Lake; Kiskatinaw; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1828/5100

Northeastern British Columbia was occupied by the Cordilleran (CIS) and the Laurentide (LIS) ice sheets, however, the timing and extent remains contentious. The late Quaternary and Holocene history of this area is examined by exploring geomorphic, stratigraphic, geochemical and geochronologic compon...