. Glacial formations and drainage features of the Erie and Ohio basins. iWihrti cii;^^^ J 1 sTmp. LAKE WHirrLKSKY AT ITS ( KXIKNT(?().STEMlliR.\RV ^JcJlvjllf « .J JWCip y / rj- ga- ol luiwheen istrtctly con CHAPTER GLACIAL LAKE WHITTLESEY. INTRODUCTORY. The name Lake Wliittlesey was suggested by Taylor in 1897/ for thelake which formed the Belmore beach of the Erie-Hm-on basin. He alsodiscovered the lakes outlet across the thumb of Michigan and named itthe Tyre-Ubly outlet.^ He has since shortened the name to Ubly Belmore beach wa
. Glacial formations and drainage features of the Erie and Ohio basins. iWihrti cii;^^^ J 1 sTmp. LAKE WHirrLKSKY AT ITS ( KXIKNT(?().STEMlliR.\RV ^JcJlvjllf « .J JWCip y / rj- ga- ol luiwheen istrtctly con CHAPTER GLACIAL LAKE WHITTLESEY. INTRODUCTORY. The name Lake Wliittlesey was suggested by Taylor in 1897/ for thelake which formed the Belmore beach of the Erie-Hm-on basin. He alsodiscovered the lakes outlet across the thumb of Michigan and named itthe Tyre-Ubly outlet.^ He has since shortened the name to Ubly Belmore beach was named and partially described by N. H. Winchellin 1872,^ but parts of it had been mapped many years earlier. Bela Hub-bard had traced it for more than 60 miles in southeastern Michigan at thetime his report to Douglas Houghton was prepared in 1840/ and he men-tioned its presence at Plymouth, York, and Ridgeway, Mich. A map inthe same rejDort, drawn by S. W. Higgins, shows the position of the beachin Wayne County, Mich. In a report published the following year,^ Hub-bard called attention
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