Tectonics of an extinct ridge-transform intersection, Drake Passage (Antarctica)

Marine Geophysical Researches

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 43-67

  Maldonado, Andrés ^a   Balanya, Juan Carlos ^a,b   Barnolas, Antonio ^c   Galindo Zaldivar, Jeśus ^b   Hernandez, Javier ^d   Jabaloy, Antonio ^b   Livermore, Roy ^e   Martinez Martinez, José Miguel ^a,b   Rodriguez Fernandez, José ^a   De Galdeano, Carlos Sanz ^a   Somoza, Luis ^c   Surinach, Emma ^f   Viseras, César ^b  

^a INSTITUTO ANDALUZ DE CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO GEOLÓGICO Y MINERO DE ESPAÑA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^e BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drake Passage; Oceanic crust stratigraphy; Ridge transform intersection; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

GEODYNAMICS; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; TECTONICS; TRANSFORM FAULT;

ANTARCTICA; DRAKE PASSAGE;

EID: 0033792408     PISSN: 00253235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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