Glaciomarine facies deposited by retreating tidewater glaciers; an example from the late Pleistocene of Northern Ireland

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• tidewater glacier 100%
• diamicton 94%
• mud 57%
• lithofacies 53%
• Pleistocene 51%
• sand 31%
• gravel 30%
• rainout 25%
• slumping 21%
• stratigraphic correlation 21%
• iceberg 20%
• ice flow 20%
• erratic 19%
• sedimentary structure 19%
• late glacial 19%
• sand and gravel 18%
• meltwater 17%
• clast 17%
• debris flow 17%
• basin 16%
• sediment 16%
• provenance 16%
• flow pattern 15%
• pile 14%
• stratigraphy 14%
• beach 13%
• sea level 13%
• matrix 10%
• exposure 9%