The Innuitian ice sheet was an ice sheet in North America during the Last Glacial Maximum.[1][2][3]
| Innuitian ice sheet | |
|---|---|
| Type | continental |
| Location | Queen Elizabeth Islands |
| Status | gone |
See also
edit- Laurentide ice sheet – Continental glacier in North America during the last ice age
- Wisconsin glaciation – Glaciation in North America during the Last Glacial Period
- Innuitian Region – Physiographic division in northern Canada
References
edit- ^ J. England; N. Atkinson; J. Bednarski; A.S. Dyke; D.A. Hodgson; C. Ó Cofaigh (2005). "The Innuitian Ice Sheet: configuration, dynamics and chronology". Quaternary Science Reviews. 25 (7–8): 689–703. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2005.08.007.
- ^ A.S. Dyke; J.T. Andrews; P.U. Clark; J.H. England; G.H. Miller; J. Shaw; J.J. Veillette (2001). "The Laurentide and Innuitian ice sheets during the Last Glacial Maximum". Quaternary Science Reviews. 21 (1–3): 9–31. doi:10.1016/S0277-3791(01)00095-6.
- ^ A. M. Tushingham (1991). "On the extent and thickness of the Innuitian Ice Sheet: a postglacial-adjustment approach". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 28. doi:10.1139/e91-022.
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