List of Slides for Indiana Dunes

• White dunes stand out against the shoreline.
• Sand dunes form along the shores of Lake Michigan.
• The Two Creeks Forest was buried by encroaching dunes.
• Lake sediments helped to bury the trees.
• An old tree, rooted in an ancient soil, had been buried, but now is exposed.
• Wave action today produces erosion along the shore.
• This can be a major problem for homeowners!
• Most of the surface material of Illinois was carried down from the north by glaciers.
• The youngest glacial material is located in the northeastern part of the state.
• This serves as the source for the beach sands.