The Ice Age in the North American Arctic

Authors

  • Richard Foster Flint

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3905

Keywords:

Glaciation

Abstract

Contains remarks on the glacial and interglacial ages together constituting the Pleistocene epoch inaccurately termed the "ice age." Then follows sections on evidence of glaciation; distribution and types of former glaciers; growth and dissappearance of glaciers; evidence of repeated glacial ages; glacial lakes; the postglacial sea and rise of the land; chronology and causes of glaciation; glaciation and life. Bibliography (over 30 items).

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Published

1952-01-01