3D seismic model of the uppermost crust of the Admiralty Bay area, King George Island, West Antarctica

• Main Authors: Mariusz Majdański, Piotr Środa, Michał Malinowski, Wojciech Czuba
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Tectonic framework; Admiralty Bay; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Barton; Bransfield Strait; Ezcurra; King George Island; Mackellar; Pacific; South Shetland Islands; South Shetland Trench; The Antarctic; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.612.9533; http://www.polar.pan.pl/ppr29/PPR29-303.pdf

Abstract: The understanding of the evolution of Antarctica is one of the main challenges in Earth sciences and the structure of its crust is a key to investigate the tectonic processes. One of the most interesting areas of the West Antarctica is the transition from the oceanic crust of the Pacific P...