Geology, age and origin of the Mount Willing area (Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica)

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Mikhalsky, E.V., Laiba, A.A., Beliatsky, B.V., Stüwe, K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1999
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; East Antarctica; Prince Charles Mountains
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102099000437; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102099000437

Mount Willing in the Prince Charles Mountains (East Antarctica) is part of the Fisher Volcano–plutonic complex which formed as part of the global-scale Grenvillian mobile belt system. Mount Willing is composed of four rock complexes: 1) a metamorphic sequence, 2) gabbro intrusions, 3) deformed felsi...