Transpressional deformation along the margin of Larsen Basin: new data from Pedersen Nunatak, Antarctic Peninsula
New structural data from the northern Antarctic Peninsula suggest that reverse faults and folds affecting the Pedersen Nunatak beds of the upper Mesozoic–Lower Cenozoic Larsen Basin succession were produced by transpressional forces acting parallel to the Weddell Sea coast of the Antarctic Peninsula...
Published in: | Antarctic Science |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2001
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102001000244 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102001000244 |