Deglacial history and relative sea-level changes, northern New England and adjacent Canada / edited by Thomas K. Weddle and Michael J. Retelle.

Other author Weddle, Thomas K.
Other author Retelle, Michael J., 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2001.
Descriptionix, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSpecial paper / Geological Society of America ; 351
Special papers (Geological Society of America) 351. ^A20279
Contents Changing paradigms of surficial geology in Maine : from the biblical flood to glaciation / Harold W. Borns, Jr. -- Deglaciation of the Gulf of Maine / Detmar Schnitker ... [et al.] -- Glaciation and relative sea-level change in Maritime Canada / Rudolph R. Stea ... [et al.] -- Late Wisconsinan ice advances, ice extent, and glacial regimes interpreted from seismic data, sediment physical properties, and foraminifera : Halibut Channel, Grand Banks of Newfoundland / Ann A.L. Miller, Gorder B.J. Fader, and Kathryn Moran -- Deglaciation of western Maine / Woodrow B. Thompson -- Late quaternary morphogenesis of a marine-limit delta plain in southwest Maine / Anna K. Tary, Duncan M. Fitzgerald, and Ilya V. Buynevich -- Morainal banks and the deglaciation of coastal Maine / Lewis E. Hunter and Geoffrey W. Smith -- Atmospheric ¹⁴C chronology for late Wisconsinan deglaciation and sea-level change in eastern New England using varve and paleomagnetic records / John C. Ridge ... [et al.] -- Deglaciation and relative sea-level chronology, Casco Bay lowland and lower Androscoggin River Valley, Maine / Michael J. Retelle and Thomas K. Weddle -- Stratigraphy, paleoceanography, chronology, and environment during deglaciation of eastern Maine / Christopher C. Dorion ... [et al.] -- Late Wisconsinan glacial dynamics, deglaciation, and marine invasion in southern Québec / Serge Occhietti ... [et al.] -- Relative sea-level changes in the St. Lawrence estuary from glaciation to present day / Jean-Claude Dionne.
General noteBased on papers from a symposium held at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, Northeastern Section in Portland, Me., Mar. 1998.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 00061712
ISBN0813723515