Magmatic and tectonic patterns over the Northern Victoria Land sector of the Transantarctic Mountains from new aeromagnetic imaging

Tectonophysics

Volumn 478, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 43-61

  Ferraccioli, F ^a   Armadillo, E ^b   Zunino, A ^b   Bozzo, E ^b   Rocchi, S ^c   Armienti, P ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aeromagnetic anomalies; Cenozoic magmatism; Continental rifting; Curie isotherm; Inheritance; Strike slip faulting; Transantarctic Mountains

Indexed keywords

AEROMAGNETIC ANOMALIES; CENOZOIC MAGMATISM; CONTINENTAL RIFTING; CURIE ISOTHERM; INHERITANCE; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTING; TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS;

ISOTHERMS; LANDFORMS; SEDIMENTATION; SHEARING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

TECTONICS;

AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY; CENOZOIC; FAULTING; MAGMATISM; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; RIFTING; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

ANTARCTICA; TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS;

EID: 70449127577     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2008.11.028     Document Type: Article

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