Early cretaceous magmatism during extensional deformation within the Antarctic Peninsula Magmatic Arc

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 121-129

  Vaughan, Alan P M ^a   Millar, Ian L ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DEFORMATION; EXTENSION; MAGMATISM;

ANTARCTICA, ANTARCTIC PENINSULA;

EID: 0030513351     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-9811(96)00032-6     Document Type: Article

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