Lake Passaic: An Extinct Glacial Lake (1895)

By Henry Barnard Kümmel and Henry Barnard Kummel

Book Overview

Lake Passaic: An Extinct Glacial Lake is a book written by Henry Barnard Kummel in 1895. The book explores the geological history of Lake Passaic, which was once a large glacial lake that covered parts of New Jersey and New York during the last ice age. Kummel provides a detailed analysis of the lake's formation, its physical characteristics, and the various geological processes that contributed to its eventual disappearance. He also discusses the impact that Lake Passaic had on the surrounding landscape and the people who lived in the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology and natural history of the northeastern United States, and it remains a classic work in the field of glacial geology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164833197
• ISBN13: 9781164833192
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"