New Light on the Mode of Uplift of the Fish and Fossiliferous Moraines of the Mcmurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica

Abstract The McMurdo Ice Shelf and associated faunal remains were examined in the vicinity of the easternmost Dailey Island. Stratigraphic, petrographic, and chemical composition studies of cores from two holes drilled through the ice shelf show that at these locations the shelf is composed only of...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Gow, A. J., Weeks, W. F., Hendrickson, G., Rowland, R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1965
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000018876
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000018876