STRUCTURAL DIAGRAM OF ANTARCTICA

A discussion is presented on the geological structure of the Antarctic, and a structural diagram is given showing the post Proterozoic platforms, zones of Caledonomiau, Hercyniau, and Alpine folding, the sima region of the Pacific Ocean, the strike of the principal folds and Cenozoic faults, Alpine...

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Main Author: VORONOV,P. S.
Other Authors: DIRECTORATE OF SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION SERVICES OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1959
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Summary:A discussion is presented on the geological structure of the Antarctic, and a structural diagram is given showing the post Proterozoic platforms, zones of Caledonomiau, Hercyniau, and Alpine folding, the sima region of the Pacific Ocean, the strike of the principal folds and Cenozoic faults, Alpine frontal down-warps, Cenozoic block-structures, oceanic depressions deeper than 4000 m, epicenters of recent earthquakes, and Cenozoic volcanoes. Trans. of Sovetskaya Antarkticheskaya Ekspeditsiya. Informatsionnyi Byulleten' (USSR) 1958, p. 21-25.