Mawson "Tillite" in Antarctica: Preliminary Report of a Volcanic Deposit of Jurassic Age
Reexamination of the Mawson "Tillite" (Jurassic) of Antarctica indicates that the deposit is of volcanic origin and consists largely of both primary and reworked volcanic materials. No evidence diagnostic of a glacial origin was found.
| Published in: | Science |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1969
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.166.3907.870 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.166.3907.870 |
| Summary: | Reexamination of the Mawson "Tillite" (Jurassic) of Antarctica indicates that the deposit is of volcanic origin and consists largely of both primary and reworked volcanic materials. No evidence diagnostic of a glacial origin was found. |
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