Title: The role of the Valdai Glaciation in the formation of quaternary deposits of the Novgorod region
Abstract: Abstract The article is devoted to the peculiarities of quaternary deposits formation in the territory of the Novgorod region, under the influence of the first four phases of the last covering Valdai glaciation. The authors show the role of this glaciation as the basis for the formation of genetic types of parent rocks for the soils of this area.