K-Ar geochoronology of Marion Island, Southern Ocean

Geological Magazine

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-17

  McDougall, I A N ^a   Verwoerd, Wilhelm ^b   Chevallier, L U C ^b,c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c Western Cape Regional Office   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL GEOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY; VOLCANOES;

AGE DETERMINATION; HOLOCRYSTALLINE; OCEANIC ISLANDS; OXYGEN ISOTOPIC; SOUTHERN OCEAN; SUBAERIAL FLOWS; VERTICAL SECTION; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES;

POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

GEOCHRONOLOGY; MANTLE PLUME; QUATERNARY; SHIELD VOLCANO; VOLCANIC ISLAND;

INDIAN OCEAN; MARION ISLAND;

EID: 0035052844     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756801005039     Document Type: Article

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