Round Lake formed at the end of the Wisconsin Glaciation Period

Date Range

-75000 – -11000

Title

Round Lake formed at the end of the Wisconsin Glaciation Period

What occurred

A very large block of ice was left behind as the glacier melted and outflow from the Iromohawk River flowed and brought more deposits of debris further melting the glacier and eventually leaving a depression that became "Round Lake", which is also known as a Kettle lake

Location

Round Lake, NY

Image Citation

www.ilovethefingerlakes.com

Student name(s)

Terri Anne Shumway

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