Geotectonic evolution of the Bransfield Basin, Antarctic Peninsula: insights from analogue models

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Solari, M.A., Hervé, F., Martinod, J., Le Roux, J.P., Ramírez, L.E., Palacios, C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2008
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctic Science; Bransfield Strait; South Shetland Islands
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s095410200800093x; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S095410200800093X

Abstract The Bransfield Strait, located between the South Shetland Islands and the north-western end of the Antarctic Peninsula, is a back-arc basin transitional between rifting and spreading. We compiled a geomorphological structural map of the Bransfield Basin combining published data and the inte...