Effects of bottom currents and fish on sedimentation in a deep-water, lacustrine environment

TC Johnson, JD Halfman… - … Society of America …, 1984 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sands and muds accumulating under the influence of apparently strong bottom currents in a
deep-water environment of Lake Superior were studied in detail using 3.5-kHz echo …

Side‐scan targets in Lake Superior—evidence for bedforms and sediment transport

RD Flood, TC Johnson - Sedimentology, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A high‐resolution side‐scan sonar survey of the lake bed off the Keweenaw
Peninsula, Lake Superior, demonstrates that bottom currents are affecting lake bed …

Submersible studies of current-modified bottom topography in Lake Superior

RD Flood - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 1989 - Elsevier
Submersible studies of deep-lake sedimentary features, especially furrows (at 100 m water
depth) and large arcuate depressions (at 240 m water depth), in an area directly north of the …

Storm-induced redistribution of deepwater sediments in Lake Ontario

JD Halfman, DE Dittman, RW Owens… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2006 - Elsevier
High-resolution seismic reflection profiles, side-scan sonar profiles, and surface sediment
analyses for grain size (% and, silt & clay), total organic carbon content, and carbonate …

Sediment distribution and bottom topography of southeastern Lake Superior

CI Dell - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 1976 - Elsevier
Sediment distribution in the complex region of troughs and shoals in southeastern Lake
Superior was studied by means of echo sounding, coring and surface sediment sampling …

Depressions in shallow marine sediment made by benthic fish

DO Cook - Journal of Sedimentary Research, 1971 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Certain benthic marine fish, including rays, skates, and flatfish, temporarily bury themselves
in sediment and thereby create shallow depressions. These have been observed near shore …

Small-scale lacustrine drifts in Lake Champlain, Vermont

PL Manley, TO Manley, K Hayo, T Cronin - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2012 - Elsevier
High resolution CHIRP (Compressed High Intensity Radar Pulse) seismic profiles reveal the
presence of two lacustrine sediment drifts located in Lake Champlain's Juniper Deep. Both …

Successional changes in habitat caused by sedimentation in navigation pools

NG Bhowmik, J Rodger Adams - Hydrobiologia, 1989 - Springer
Abstract Upstream of St. Louis, Missouri, navigation on the Upper Mississippi River is made
possible by a series of lock and dam structures. Many of the pools formed by these …

Spatially irregular sedimentation in a small, morphologically complex lake: implications for paleoenvironmental studies

R Gilbert - Journal of Paleolimnology, 2003 - Springer
A sub-bottom acoustic survey of Devil Lake on the Canadian Shield in southern Ontario
reveals three acoustic facies:(I) a moderately acoustically transparent, laminated sequence …

History of sedimentation in the northwestern Lake Superior basin and its relation to Lake Agassiz overflow

JT Teller, P Mahnic - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 1988 - cdnsciencepub.com
Following the Marquette glacial advance, which blocked the eastern outlets of Lake Agassiz
and reached northern Michigan about 10 000 years BP, the ice margin wasted back toward …