GPS evidence for a coherent Antarctic plate and for postglacial rebound in Marie Byrd Land

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 42, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 305-311

  Donnellan, Andrea ^a   Luyendyk, Bruce P ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; GPS; Postglacial rebound; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

GPS; POSTGLACIAL REBOUND; RIFTING; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; UPLIFT;

ANTARCTICA;

EREBUS;

EID: 3242687285     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2004.02.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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