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Sutherland, W. M., 1991, Quaternary Geology Of The Northern Great Plains, in The Geology of North America, Vol K-2, Quaternary
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forming glacial Lake
Mikkelson. When the ice sheet began to retreat northward, the southwestern margin of abandonment its previous drainages and lakes formed in the depression along the ice margins. Melting of the Shelby and Havre lobes in western Montana led to the retreat of the ice into
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Lemke, R. W., Laird, W. M., Tipton, M. J., and
Lindvall, R. M., 1965, Quaternary Geology Of Northern Great Plains, in Wright, H. E., Jr., and Frey, D. G., Eds, The Quaternary of the United States, Princeton University Press, Princeton,
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Colton, R. B., Lemke, R. W., and
Lindvall, R. M., 1961, Glacial map of Montana East of the Rocky Mountains, U. S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geological Investigations Map I-327.
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Lindvall, R. M., 1962, Geology Of The Eagle Buttes
Quadrangle, Chouteau County, Montana, U. S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geological Investigations Map I-349.
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Howard, A. D., 1958, Drainage
Evolution In Northeastern Montana and Northwestern North Dakota, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v69, 575-588.
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Glacial Geology of Eastern Montana and Adjacent Areas; William C. Alden; United States Government Printing Office: Washington, D.C.; 1932
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Alden, W. C., 1958, Physiography And
Glacial Geology Of Eastern Montana And Adjacent Areas, U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 174.
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Framework and Glaciation of the Central Area, 1-1-2006; Christopher L. Hill; Boise State University, Boise, Idaho; 2006
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1411:Natural history of Montana
550:West Siberian Glacial Lake
220:315 m (1,033 ft)
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1319:List of prehistoric lakes
1303:Great Tehuelche Paleolake
396:List of prehistoric lakes
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400:Proglacial lakes of the
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773:Lake Houghton (glacial)
165:Over the divide to the
1015:Kankakee Outwash Plain
931:Glacial Lake Sammamish
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116:47.119933; -104.711266
980:Lake Jordan (Montana)
868:Glacial Lake Missoula
858:Glacial Lake Columbia
798:Nipissing Great Lakes
778:Glacial Lake Iroquois
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293:Little Missouri River
287:, and formed glacial
238:Glacial Lake Glendive
1339:Geography portal
1109:Lake Nantucket Sound
926:Glacial Lake Russell
152:Laurentide Ice Sheet
252:epoch south of the
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1351:History portal
804:Early Lake Ontario
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269:Fort Peck, Montana
254:Keewatin Ice Sheet
1421:Yellowstone River
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246:Yellowstone River
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167:Yellowstone River
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1200:Lake Alamosa
1172:Lake Russell
1073:Lake Passaic
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853:Lake Allison
814:Lake Stanley
809:Lake Saginaw
743:Lake Chicago
699:Lake Ojibway
670:Lake Bassano
665:Lake Agassiz
656:Nelson River
573:Ancylus Lake
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535:Lake Bandung
503:Lake Ptolemy
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133:Glacial lake
1263:Lake Escara
1177:Lake Tecopa
1162:Lake Mojave
1142:Lake Harper
1082:New England
1068:Lake Albany
1049:Teays River
1001:Mississippi
960:Lake Circle
902:Puget Sound
878:Great Basin
824:Lake Warren
793:Lake Minong
788:Lake Maumee
758:Lake Duluth
738:Lake Arkona
714:Great Lakes
704:Tyrrell Sea
675:Lake Souris
480:Pleistocene
434:Lake Circle
428:Lake Jordan
273:Lake Jordan
250:Pleistocene
191:Max. length
114: /
102:104°42′41″W
89:Coordinates
1390:Categories
1298:Lake Tauca
1268:Inca Huasi
1157:Lake Modoc
1152:Lake Manly
1147:Lake Manix
1124:California
1114:Lake Stowe
1044:Lake Tight
863:Lake Lewis
829:Lake Wayne
783:Lake Lundy
593:Yoldia Sea
566:Baltic Sea
512:Antarctica
324:References
229:References
199:Max. width
99:47°07′12″N
1233:Lake Atna
753:Lake Dana
690:James Bay
609:Lake Komi
308:north of
128:Lake type
1032:drainage
1003:drainage
692:drainage
658:drainage
545:Mundafan
390:See also
265:Missouri
70:Location
1312:Summary
1293:Salinas
298:Alberta
281:Lambert
82:Montana
78:Prairie
1273:Mataro
1258:Cabana
1225:Alaska
1061:valley
1059:Hudson
999:Upper
945:Upper
904:system
880:system
846:system
602:Russia
559:Europe
491:Africa
404:Basin
277:Circle
240:was a
212:varied
137:former
74:Dawson
1288:Sajsi
175:Basin
1283:Ouki
1030:Ohio
528:Asia
279:and
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