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Continental Glaciation

Images in this gallery depict continental glacier features.
(CG1) Drumlin on Morely Flats west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
(CG1) Drumlin on Morely Flats west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.		 (CG2) Esker near Dundee, WI
(CG2) Esker near Dundee, WI		 Beach ridges on Lake Michigan shoreline, The Ridges Sanctuary, Door County, WI
Beach ridges on Lake Michigan shoreline, The Ridges Sanctuary, Door County, WI		 (CG4) Kettle lakes, Lake County, IL
(CG4) Kettle lakes, Lake County, IL
(CG5) Glacial erratics, NH
(CG5) Glacial erratics, NH		 (CG6) Drumlins near Atkinson, WI
(CG6) Drumlins near Atkinson, WI		 (CG7) Palouse Falls, Channeled Scablands, WA
(CG7) Palouse Falls, Channeled Scablands, WA		 Okotoks glacial erratics, Alberta, Canada
Okotoks glacial erratics, Alberta, Canada
(CG9) Glacial till, boulders with striations, NY
(CG9) Glacial till, boulders with striations, NY		 (CG10) Kame near Dundee, WI
(CG10) Kame near Dundee, WI		 (CG11) Dry river bed in channeled scablands region of eastern WA
(CG11) Dry river bed in channeled scablands region of eastern WA		 (CG12) Glacial till exposed in dissected drumlin, Chimney Bluffs State Park, NY
(CG12) Glacial till exposed in dissected drumlin, Chimney Bluffs State Park, NY
(CG13) Lake Bonneville terraces near Great Salt Lake, Utah
(CG13) Lake Bonneville terraces near Great Salt Lake, Utah		 (CG14) Cross section of kame near Dundee, WI
(CG14) Cross section of kame near Dundee, WI		 (CG15) Glacial striations on Trenton Limestone in four distinct directions near Chaumont, NY
(CG15) Glacial striations on Trenton Limestone in four distinct directions near Chaumont, NY		 (CG16) Dropstone from melting iceberg in fine-grained sedimentary rock of the Gowganda Fm., Ontario, Canada
(CG16) Dropstone from melting iceberg in fine-grained sedimentary rock of the Gowganda Fm., Ontario, Canada
(CG17) Bubble Mountains, roche moutonnees, Acadia National Park, ME
(CG17) Bubble Mountains, roche moutonnees, Acadia National Park, ME		 Dry falls, channeled scablands region, WA
Dry falls, channeled scablands region, WA		 (CG19) Strand lines and foreset beds in delta formed at margin of Lake Bonneville, UT
(CG19) Strand lines and foreset beds in delta formed at margin of Lake Bonneville, UT		 Diamonds found in Wisconsin glacial drift in Burlington (right, 2.11 ct. 1897) and Saukville (left, 6.57 ct. 1889 ), WI
Diamonds found in Wisconsin glacial drift in Burlington (right, 2.11 ct. 1897) and Saukville (left, 6.57 ct. 1889 ), WI
9CG21) Gacial drift, North River, NY
9CG21) Gacial drift, North River, NY		 (CG22) Glacial grooves, Keewaydin State Park, NY
(CG22) Glacial grooves, Keewaydin State Park, NY		 (CG23) Glacial topography typical of terminal moraine, Kettle Moraine State Park, WI
(CG23) Glacial topography typical of terminal moraine, Kettle Moraine State Park, WI		 (CG24) Loess deposits, Palouse Hils, WA
(CG24) Loess deposits, Palouse Hils, WA
(CG25) Outwash plain with morainal ridge in the distance, WI
(CG25) Outwash plain with morainal ridge in the distance, WI		 (CG26) Kettle, Frieda Hafner State Preserve, IA
(CG26) Kettle, Frieda Hafner State Preserve, IA		 (CG27) Kames near Dundee, WI
(CG27) Kames near Dundee, WI		 (CG28) Tillite in the Gowganda Fm. near Thessalon, Ontario, Canada
(CG28) Tillite in the Gowganda Fm. near Thessalon, Ontario, Canada
(CG29) Till on outwash, Chester, VT
(CG29) Till on outwash, Chester, VT		 (CG30) Former Lake Bonneville terraces near Ogden, UT
(CG30) Former Lake Bonneville terraces near Ogden, UT		 (CG31) Pluvial delta and strand lines in Panamint Valley, CA
(CG31) Pluvial delta and strand lines in Panamint Valley, CA		 (CG32) Porcupine Islands, roche moutonnees, Acadia National Park, ME
(CG32) Porcupine Islands, roche moutonnees, Acadia National Park, ME
(CG33) Terminal moraine, Kettle Moraine State Park, WI
(CG33) Terminal moraine, Kettle Moraine State Park, WI		 (CG34) Underfit stream occupying the former chanel of the Wisconsin River near Baraboo, WI
(CG34) Underfit stream occupying the former chanel of the Wisconsin River near Baraboo, WI		 (CG35) Outwash deposit, IL
(CG35) Outwash deposit, IL		 (CG36) Varves deposited in glacial Lake Hitchcock (the middle darker gray layer is 3/8 inch thick), Putney VT.
(CG36) Varves deposited in glacial Lake Hitchcock (the middle darker gray layer is 3/8 inch thick), Putney VT.
(CG37) Loess deposits near Glen Carbon, IL
(CG37) Loess deposits near Glen Carbon, IL		 Pleistocene beach ridge in Death Valley, CA
Pleistocene beach ridge in Death Valley, CA

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scorpius22-Jan-2012 01:37
very interesting gallery!
Steve 05-Aug-2008 23:52
This is the first time out of 20 some sources, ( books, magazines, scholarly articles, newspapers, gia, internet), that have I have seen any photos of WI diamonds. I have read that WI diamonds are slightly yellow. What is the providence of these diamonds? Nice resource.
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