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and other major lakes of North America are a consequence of the Canadian Shield's readjustment since the last ice age; different shorelines have existed over the course of Quaternary time.

Climate

The climate was one of periodic glaciations with continental glaciers moving as far from the poles as 40° latitude. Glaciation took place repeatedly during the Quaternary Ice age - a term coined

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