Note to users. If you're seeing this message, it means that your browser cannot find this page's style/presentation instructions -- or possibly that you are using a browser that does not support current Web standards. Find out more about why this message is appearing, and what you can do to make your experience of our site the best it can be.

Science 13 May 1960:
Vol. 131. no. 3411, pp. 1444 - 1446
DOI: 10.1126/science.131.3411.1444
Prev | Table of Contents | Next

Articles

Glacial Retreat in the North Bay Area, Ontario

J. Terasmae 1 and Owen L. Hughes 1

1 Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

Geological and palynological studies in Ontario and Quebec, supported by radiocarbon dates, suggest that the opening of the North Bay outlet and the initiation of the Stanley-Chippewa stages in the Huron and Michigan basins took place 10,000 to 11,000 years ago.


THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN CITED BY OTHER ARTICLES:
Late-Wisconsin End Moraines in Northern Canada.
G. Falconer, G. Falconer, J. T. Andrews, and J. D. Ives (1965)
Science 147, 608-610
   Abstract »    PDF »


To Advertise     Find Products

Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)