Ramsey County History – Summer 1997: “Millions of Years in the Making: The Geological Forces that Shaped St. Paul”

Year
1997
Volume
32
Issue
2
Creators
Edmund C. Bray
Topics

Millions of Years in the Making: The Geological Forces that Shaped St. Paul

Author: Edmund C. Bray

The geological history of what became St. Paul, starting with an epicontinental sea 455 million years ago, through the glacial era and Glacial Lake Agassiz, the Glacial River Warren, and the spectacular waterfall that carved the gorge of today’s downtown.

PDF of Bray article

Year
1997
Volume
32
Issue
2
Creators
Edmund C. Bray
Topics