List of glacial moraines

This a partial list of glacial moraines. They are arranged by continents and divided by related hydrologic basins. This list is incomplete. Please improve the listing.

North America

Lake Ontario Basin

Oak Ridge
Alden[1]
Buffalo
Niagara Falls[1]

Forest[1]
Gowanda[2]
Hamburg[2]
Marilla[2]
Alden[2]

Pembroke[2]
Batavia[2]
Barre[2]
Alboin[2]

Lake Erie Basin

Waterloo [3]
Salamonie[3]
Trafalgar[3]
Defiance[3][4]
Fort Wayne [3]

Union City [3]
Shelbyville
Illinoian

Moraines south of the Great Lakes

Lake Huron Basin

Port Huron[4]
Chesanings[4]
West Haven
Henderson[4]
Owosso[4]
Flint[4]
Otisville[4]
St. Johns[4]
Fowler[4]
Lyons
Tawas
Alden

Saginaw lobe

Charlotte
Tekonsha
Kalamazoo [4]
Sturgis[4]
Lagrange[4]
Middlebury[4]
New Paris[4]
Bremen[4]
Maxinkuckee[4]

Interlobate ‘thumb’ of Michigan

Port Huron[4]
Portland
Lyons
Fowler
Imlay and Goodland
Otter Lake (St. Johns)
Otisville
Deanville
Mayville
Owosso
Yale
St. Juniata

Lake Michigan Basin

Manistee
Port Huron[4]
Lake Border [4]

Valparaiso [4]
- Tinley [4]
- Park Ridge
Kalamazoo [4]

Marseilles
Bloomington
Champaign
- Cerro Gordo
Shelbyville
Illinoian

Lake Superior Basin

Beroun[5]
Mille Lacs[5]
Wright[5]
Cromwell[5]

Draco[5]
Cloquet[5]
Thompson[5]
Kerrick[5]

Nickerson[5]
Fond du Lac[5]
Highland [5]
Grand Marais
Marenisco

Moraines of the Quebec and Ontario, Canada

Oak Ridge Moraine

Oak Ridges – Ontario
Trafalgar – Ontario
Waterloo – Ontario
Dixville – Quebec
Cherry River–East-Angus – Quebec
Ulverton-Tingwick – Quebec

Moraines of the Maritimes of Canada and NE United States

Europe

Lüneburg Heath – Germany
Rogen moraine – Sweden, Norway

Lake Rogen – Sweden

Pulju moraine – Finland
Salpausselkä – Finland
Sevetti moraine – Finland
Trollgarden – Norway
Veiki moraine – Sweden, Norway

Antarctica

Queen Maud Land

Ross Dependency

South America

Rio Blanco [6] - Argentina
Hatcher [6] - Argentina
Caracoles[6] - Argentina
Gorra de Poivre[6] - Argentina
Horcones[7] – Argentina
Penitentes[6]
Punt de Vacas[6]
Lago Sarmiento I[6] – South Patagonian Icefield - Argentina
Lago Sarmiento II[6] – South Patagonian Icefield - Argentina
Lago Sarmiento III[6] – South Patagonian Icefield - Argentina
Cordillera Paine IV[6] – South Patagonian Icefield - Argentina
Cordillera Paine V[6] – South Patagonian Icefield - Argentina
Cordillera Paine VI[6] – South Patagonian Icefield - Argentina

Rio Laguna[8] – Chile
Rio Seco at Rio Laguna[8] - Chile
Ojos de Agua [8] - Chile
Portillo [8] - Chile
Guardia Vieja [8] - Chile
Salto del Soldado [8] - Chile

References

Chapter XVIII, Glacial Lake Wayne; Frank B. Taylor; The Pleistocene of Indiana and Michigan, History of the Great Lakes; Monographs of the United States Geological Survey, Vol. LIII; Frank Leverett and Frank B. Taylor; Washington, D.C,; Government Printing Office; 1915
Chapter 13, Minor Moraines of the Late Wisconsin Stage; Monographs of the United States Geological Survey XLI; Frank Leverett; U.S. Government Printing Office; Washington; 1901
Geology of the Great Lakes Hough, Jack L.; University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1958
Leverett, Frank; Taylor, Frank B. (1915). The Pleistocene of Indiana and Michigan and the History of the Great Lakes, Monograph LIII. Washington: U.S. Geological Survey; Government Printing Office.
Professional Paper 154—A, Moriaines and Shore Lines of Lake Superior Basin: Frank Leverett; United States Government Printing Office, Washington; February 9, 1929; (Pages 1-72)
The chronology of the Last Glacial Maximum and deglacial events in central Argentine Patagonia; Andrew S. Hein, Nicholas R.J. Hulton, Tibor J. Dunai, David E. Sugden, Michael R. Kaplan, Sheng Xu; Quaternary Science Reviews journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/quascirev; (2010) 1–16
The quaternary glaciation of Chile: a review; Chalmers M. Clapperton; Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 67: 369 - 383, 1994
Quaternary Glaciations in the Andes of North-Central Chile; Cesar N. Caviedes and Roland P Askoff; Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 14, No. 70, 1975

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[Leverett191518-1] Chapter XVIII, Glacial Lake Wayne; Frank B. Taylor; The Pleistocene of Indiana and Michigan, History of the Great Lakes; Monographs of the United States Geological Survey, Vol. LIII; Frank Leverett and Frank B. Taylor; Washington, D.C,; Government Printing Office; 1915

[Leverett1901-13-2] Chapter 13, Minor Moraines of the Late Wisconsin Stage; Monographs of the United States Geological Survey XLI; Frank Leverett; U.S. Government Printing Office; Washington; 1901

[Hough-3] Geology of the Great Lakes Hough, Jack L.; University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1958

[Leverett191553-4] Leverett, Frank; Taylor, Frank B. (1915). The Pleistocene of Indiana and Michigan and the History of the Great Lakes, Monograph LIII. Washington: U.S. Geological Survey; Government Printing Office.

[Leverett154-5] Professional Paper 154—A, Moriaines and Shore Lines of Lake Superior Basin: Frank Leverett; United States Government Printing Office, Washington; February 9, 1929; (Pages 1-72)

[Argentine-6] The chronology of the Last Glacial Maximum and deglacial events in central Argentine Patagonia; Andrew S. Hein, Nicholas R.J. Hulton, Tibor J. Dunai, David E. Sugden, Michael R. Kaplan, Sheng Xu; Quaternary Science Reviews journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/quascirev; (2010) 1–16

[Clapperton-7] The quaternary glaciation of Chile: a review; Chalmers M. Clapperton; Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 67: 369 - 383, 1994

[North-Central-8] Quaternary Glaciations in the Andes of North-Central Chile; Cesar N. Caviedes and Roland P Askoff; Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 14, No. 70, 1975