Cenozoic Reconstructions of the Australia-New Zealand-South Pacific Sector of Antarctica

• Main Authors: Cande, Steven C., Stock, Joann M.
• Other Authors: Exon, N. F., Kennett, James P., Malone, Mitchell J.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: American Geophysical Union 2004
• Subjects: Geology; Structural—Antarctic Ocean; Paleoclimatology—Cenozoic; Climatic changes—Antarctic Ocean; Antarctic Ocean—Climate; Marine sediments—Antarctic Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica; Ross Sea; West Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1029/151GM02

Reconstructions are presented documenting the relative motion of the Australia. Antarctic and Pacific plates since Chron 27 (61.1 Ma). In addition to the motion of the major plates, the reconstructions show the relative motion between East and West Antarctica and the continental fragments that make...