Fennoscandian glaciation

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:lake
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Northern_Europe
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Fennoscandia
gptkb:Northern_Germany
gptkb:Scandinavia
gptkb:Northwestern_Russia
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Weichselian_glaciation
gptkbp:beganIn about 115,000 years ago
gptkbp:cause formation of moraines
isostatic rebound
formation of drumlins
formation of eskers
gptkbp:endDate about 11,700 years ago
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Holocene_epoch
gptkbp:glacialMaximum covered most of Finland
covered most of Sweden
covered parts of Denmark
covered parts of the British Isles
gptkbp:glacialRetreat formed many lakes in Scandinavia
formed the Baltic Sea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fennoscandian glaciation
gptkbp:iceSheet gptkb:Fennoscandian_Ice_Sheet
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Pleistocene_epoch
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Eemian_interglacial
gptkbp:range about 20,000 years ago
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Last_Glacial_Maximum
Cordilleran glaciation
Laurentide glaciation
gptkbp:studiedIn Quaternary geology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fennoscandian_Ice_Sheet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7