Cenozoic Glacial and Tectonic History of the Transantarctic Mountains in the McMurdo Sound Region: Recent Progress from Drilling and Related Studies

Two of the outstanding problems in Antarctic earth sciences are the early history of the East Antarctic ice sheet, and the history of the Transantarctic Mountains. These two problems may well be linked, for if the initial uplift of the Transantarctic Mountains was sufficient to promote a permanent i...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Barrett, P. J., McKelvey, B. C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1981
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400003958
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400003958