Cenozoic landscape evolution of an East Antarctic oasis (Radok Lake area, northern Prince Charles Mountains), and its implications for the glacial and climatic history of Antarctica.

Ice-free areas Antarctica reveal a multi-million year history of landscape evolution, but most attention up to now has focused on the Transantarctic Mountains. The Amery Oasis in the northern Prince Charles Mountains borders the Lambert Glacier-Amery Ice Shelf System that drains 1 million km(2) of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Quaternary Science Reviews
Main Authors: Hambrey, MJ, Glasser, NF, McKelvey, BC, Sugden, DE, Fink, D
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007
Subjects:
Cenozoic Era
Evolution
Climates
Antarctica
Tectonics
Ice
Amery
Amery Ice Shelf
Antarctic
Bardin Bluffs
Battye Glacier
Dammed Lake
East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Lambert Glacier
Prince Charles Mountains
Radok Lake
Transantarctic Mountains
Antarc*
Ice Sheet
Ice Shelf
Online Access:http://apo.ansto.gov.au/dspace/handle/10238/1052
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2006.11.014

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