Glacial advance and retreat sequences in a Permo‐Carboniferous section, central Transantarctic Mountains

• Published in: Sedimentology
• Main Author: MILLER, JULIA M. G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1989
• Subjects: Beardmore; Beardmore Glacier; Transantarctic Mountains; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3091.1989.tb00617.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1365-3091.1989.tb00617.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-3091.1989.tb00617.x

ABSTRACT Episodes of glacial advance and retreat can be recognized through analysis of vertical facies sequences in the Permo‐Carboniferous Pagoda Formation of the Beardmore Glacier area, Antarctica. The formation includes a remarkably complete record of continental sedimentation near the terminus o...