The region is adjacent to the driftless area, and was glaciated during the Wisconsin glaciation. |
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The rugged driftless area got its name because of early geologists' inability to find evidence of glacial drift. |
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With precipitous limestone cliffs, deeply shaded ravines, and clear rocky streams, the Driftless Area is a rugged landscape. |
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Because early geologists did not find recent glacial drift in the region, it became known as the Driftless Area. |
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A closer inspection, however, shows that the work is part of the Driftless Connecticut Series. |
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She now lives in Viroqua, Wisconsin, and is a board member of the Council for Wisconsin Writers and the Driftless Writing Center. |
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In the southwestern corner of the state, the Driftless Area is also an upland area but demonstrates more rugged, unforgiving terrain. |
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It is a farmer-owned cooperative and currently involves 140 produce farmers in the Driftless area of Wisconsin. |
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The Driftless Area, a portion of western and southwestern Wisconsin along with parts of adjacent Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois, was not covered by glaciers. |
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