Petrology and geochemical comparisons

• Main Authors: Mineralogy, Petrology Sofia, Borislav K. Kamenov
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; West Antarctica; Bransfield Strait; Pacific; Byrd; Greenwich; Livingston Island; Marie Byrd Land; Inott Point; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.482.7098; http://www.geology.bas.bg/mineralogy/gmp_files/gmp41/kamenov.pdf

Abstract. Late Cenozoic mafic alkaline volcanic rocks occur throughout the entire Pacific coast of West Antarctica, including in some of the islands adjacent or within the Bransfield Strait. Amongst them, Livingston Island is the least well-known, particularly in respect to mineralogy, petrology and...