The stratigraphy and geochronology of Adelaide Island

The Mesozoic-Cenozoic volcanic arc of the Antarctic Peninsula is represented on Adelaide Island by a sedimentary and volcanic succession intruded by plutons. 40 Ar- 39 Ar step-heating age spectra have been obtained from volcanic rocks and hornblende separates from sedimentary clasts of plutonic orig...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Griffiths, Chris J., Oglethorpe, Richard D. J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1998
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s095410209800056x
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S095410209800056X