The Map Of H2o Ice Historic Menses Britain

Around 27,000 years ago, inwards the final H2O ice age, northern United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland too Republic of Ireland was by too large covered yesteryear ice. The kilometer thick H2O ice sheets that covered United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland had a lasting deport upon on much of Britain's subsequent geography. You tin at 1 time explore the H2O ice corridors too glacial lakes of H2O ice historic menstruation United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland on Sheffield University's BRITICE interactive map.

The BRITICE Glacial Map is an interactive map created yesteryear the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield. The map is built on over 100 years of report into the final H2O ice historic menstruation including over 1,800 scientific publications. The map shows what United Kingdom of Great Britain too Northern Ireland looked similar during the final H2O ice age. It includes over 170,000 landforms, including moraines, crags, H2O ice dammed lakes too subglacial ribs too lineations.

These dissimilar geographical features are color-coded on the map. For representative large glacial lakes, similar the ones roofing Manchester, Doncaster too Peterborough, are colored bluish on the map. While, subglacial rib areas, similar the 1 stretching across Northern Republic of Ireland too the Republic of Ireland, are shaded yellow.