Provenance, geochemistry and grain-sizes of glacigene sediments, including the Sirius Group, and Late Cenozoic glacial history of the southern Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 290-296

  Passchier, Sandra ^a   Verbers, Anja L L M ^b   Van Der Wateren, Frederik M ^c   Vermeulen, Frans J M ^d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GLACIAL DEPOSIT; GLACIAL HISTORY; GRAIN SIZE; PROVENANCE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032437335     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1998aog27-1-290-296     Document Type: Article

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