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Jared Wildenradt has hiked the Ice AgeTrail nine times. Lisa Siewert is mapping the geologic highlights of the path. They share favorite segments.
Siewert is developing an Ice Age Trail map that highlights the glacial and geologic features as part of a capstone project for a master's degree in geographic information system and web development.
Those ridges are called end moraines and were formed during the Wisconsin glacial episode, popularly known as the last Ice Age. As the glaciers began retreating some 20,000 to 25,000 years ago the ...
The Pleistocene Epoch, approximately 11,700 to 2.6 million years ago, is known as the Ice Age. Multiple times during this ...
It was an ice age that lasted about 150,000 years. There were big glacial lakes, he said, one of which shrank over millennia and became Lake Erie. “The beach of the lake would have run from ...
The Ice Memory Foundation is continuing on its mission to gather and store ice cores. But it’s hard going. Trips planned to take a core from Kilimanjaro in 2022, and in Tajikistan more recently ...
Ice Age Trail Alliance acquires land to grow in Manitowoc and Waupaca counties ... get out your maps … Wisconsin’s Ice Age National Scenic Trail is on the grow. ... as well as its glacial geology.
One of the earliest glaciers during the Ice Age extended into the ocean, and when it stopped and retreated, it left a ridgeline, called the Ronkonkoma Moraine, that stretches from Long Island to ...