Before revision: Geology Toward the end of the last ice age, New England was completely covered by the Laurentide Ice Sheet, which was up to 3,000 meters (almost 2 miles) thick in the region at its maximum extent.
After revision: Desert of Maine's camel statueThe Desert of Maine in 2010|alt=Photograph of sandy terrainGeology Toward the end of the last ice age, New England was completely covered by the Laurentide Ice Sheet, which was up to 3,000 meters (almost 2 miles) thick in the region at its maximum extent.