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Selected References

(Not intended to be a complete list of references)

  • Alt, D., 2001. Glacial Lake Missoula and its Humongous Floods, Mountain Press, Missoula, 197 p.

  • Alt, D. and R. L. Chambers, 1970. Repetition of the Spokane flood: American Quaternary Association Meeting 1, Yellowstone Park and Bozeman, Montana, Abstracts. Montana State University, Bozeman, p. 1.

  • Ashley, G.M., 1975. Rhythmic Sedimentation in Glacial Lake Hitchcock, Massachusetts-Connecticut: in Glaciofluvial and Glaciolacustrine Sedimentation: A.V. Jopling and B.C. McDonald, eds., SEPM Publ. No. 23: 304-320.

  • Baker, V. R., 1973, Paleohydrology and Sedimentology of Lake Missoula Flooding in Eastern Washington: Geological Society of America Special Paper 144, 73 p.

  • Baker, V. R. and R. C. Bunker, 1985. Cataclysmic late Pleistocene flooding from glacial Lake Missoula: review: Quaternary Research, 27: 182-201.

  • Bretz, J H., 1930. Lake Missoula and the Spokane Flood: Geological Society of America Bulletin, 38: 385-422.

  • Bretz, J H., 1969. The Lake Missoula floods and the Channeled Scabland: The Journal of Geology, 77: 505–543.

  • Chambers, R.L. and D. Alt, 1971.  Bull Lake and Pinedale Glacial Lake Missoula Sediments: The Geological Society of America, Cordilleran Section 67th Annual Meeting, 3 (2): 94

  • Chambers, R.L., 1971. Sedimentation in glacial Lake Missoula, MSc. Thesis, University of Montana, Missoula.

  • Clark, G.K.C., Mathews, W.H. and R.T. Pack, 1984. Outburst floods from Lake Missoula. Quaternary Research, 22: 289-299.

  • Curry, R. R., 1977. Discussion: In: Curry, R.R., Lister, J.C. and K. Stoffel (eds.). Glacial History of Flathead Valley and Missoula Floods, Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section, Field Guide No. 4, Department of Geology, University of Montana, Missoula.

 

  • De Geer, G., 1912, Geochronologie der letzten 12,000 Jahre: Geologische Rundschau, Zeitschrift fur allegemeine Geologie, v. 3, p. 457-471. translated in De Geer, G., 1912, A geochronology of the last 12000 years: Compt. Rend. 11e Congr. Géol. Internat., Stockholm, v. 1, p. 241-253. (reprinted in Goldthwait, R.P., ed., 1975, Glacial Deposits, v. 21, Benchmark Papers in Geology: Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Dowden Hutchinson and Ross, p. 432-440.)

  • Douglass, E., 1899. The Neocene lake beds of western Montana and descriptions of some new vertebrates from the Loup Fork. Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers. Paper 4136.

  • Langton, C.M., 1935. Geology of the northeastern part of the Idaho Batholith and adjacent region in Montana: Journal of Geology, v. 43, no. 1, p. 27-60.

  • Lister, J.C., 1981. The sedimentology of Camas Prairie Basin and its significance to the Lake Missoula floods, unpublished thesis, University of Montana, Missoula, 66 p. 

  • Pardee, J.T., 1910, The Glacial Lake Missoula, Montana: Journal of Geology v. 18, p. 376–386.

  • Pardee, J. T., 1942. Unusual currents in glacial Lake Missoula, Montana: Geological Society of America Bulletin, 53: 1569–1599.

  • Sieja, D. M., 1959. Clay Mineralogy of Glacial Lake Missoula Varves, Missoula County, Montana, MSc. Thesis, Montana State University, Montana.

  • Smith, L.N., and Hanson, M.A., 2014. Sedimentary record of glacial Lake Missoula along the Clark Fork River from deep to shallow positions in the former lakes: St. Regis to near Drummond, Montana, in Shaw, C.A., and Tikoff, B., eds., Exploring the Northern Rocky Mountains: Geological Society of America Field Guide 37, p. 51–63, doi:10.1130/2014.0037(02).

  • Waitt, R. B., 1980. About forty last-glacial Lake Missoula jökulhlaups through southern Washington, Journal of Geology, 88: 653–679.

  • Waitt, R. B., 1984. Periodic jökulhlaups from Pleistocene Glacial Lake Missoula — new evidence from varved sediment in northern Idaho and Washington, Quaternary Research, 22: 46-48.

  • Waitt, R. B., 1985. Case for periodic, colossal jökulhlaups from Pleistocene glacial Lake Missoula, Geological Society of America Bulletin, 96: 1271–1286.

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