Paleomagnetic investigation of McMurdo volcanics, Antarctica

• Main Author: Minoru Funaki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1983
• Subjects: Geography (General); G1-922; McMurdo Sound; Taylor Valley; Royds; Cape Royds; Armitage; Hut Point; Hut Point Peninsula; Castle Rock; Cape Armitage; Observation Hill; Crater Hill; Half Moon Crater; Twin Crater; Antarc*; Antarctica; Geomagnetic Pole
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00008333; https://doaj.org/article/369f940708174fb7942b3b566674e836

A total of 212 paleomagnetic samples were collected from the Hut Point Peninsula, the Cape Royds and the Taylor Valley in the McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. These samples have stable natural remanent magnetization. The results of paleomagnetic studies are as follows : (1) The position of Antarctica has...