BULLETIN 393 



Published monthly by the 



New York State Education Department 



FEBRUARY 1907 



New York State Museum 



John M. Clarke Director 



Bulletin 106 

 GEOLOGY 1 1 



GLACIAL WATERS IN THE LAKE ERIE BASIN 



BY 



H. L. FAIRCHILD 



PACE 



Introduction 5 



Literature 6 



Area. Maps 7 



Geography. Topography 8 



Outline of glacial history 9 



Ice margins : moraines 11 



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Glacial drainage channels 15 



Local glacial lakes 33 



Greater glacial lakes 41 



Shore lines of the greater lakes. 44 



Deltas and lake plains 79 



Index 85 



