Lithostratigraphy, facies, geochronology and palaeomagnetic data from the Blaiklock Glacier Group, Shackleton Range, Antarctica

Terra Antarctica

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 229-239

  Buggisch, W ^a   Bachtadse, V ^b   Henjes Kunst, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACIES ANALYSIS; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM; REGIONAL GEOLOGY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0033508273     PISSN: 11228628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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