Amalgamation of disparate crustal fragments in the Walcott Bay-Foster Glacier area, South Victoria Land, Antarctica

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 403-416

  Cook, Y A ^a   Craw, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Ductile faults; Metamorphism; Ross Orogeny; South Victoria Land; Structure; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; DUCTILE DEFORMATION; GREENSCHIST FACIES; METAMORPHISM; PALEOZOIC; PROTEROZOIC; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ANTARCTICA; FOSTER GLACIER; SOUTH VICTORIA LAND; WALCOTT BAY;

EID: 0034767624     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.2001.9514947     Document Type: Article

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