Structure and Kinematics of the Central Transantarctic Mountains: Constraints from structural geology and geomorphology near cape surprise

Terra Antarctica

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 11-24

  Miller, S R ^a   Fitzgerald, P G ^a   Baldwin, S L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIP-SLIP FAULT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; KINEMATICS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0035203441     PISSN: 11228628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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