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Retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/ice_ages/images/laurentide.mpg
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This video shows the retreat of the Laurentide ice sheet that covered much of North America from 18,000 to 8,000 years ago.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
  • College (13-14)
Type of resource:
  • Visual:
    • Video
    • Visualization - scientific
Subject:
  • Cryology
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geologic time
Technical requirements:
QuickTime plug-in
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Copyright 2006 Illinois State Museum.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-008-851
Related resources:
This resource is part of 'Ice Ages'
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/ice_ages/
This resource is part of 'Ice Ages'
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/ice_ages/index.html
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: Illinois State Museum
Online Exhibits and Offerings
http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/