The structural and metamorphic geology of basement rocks in the mcmurdo sound area, antarctica

• Published in: Journal of the Geological Society of Australia
• Main Authors: Williams, P. F., Hobbs, B. E., Vernon, R. H., Anderson, D. E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 1971
• Subjects: Victoria Land; McMurdo Sound; Garwood; Garwood Valley; Nussbaum Riegel; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antarctica Journal
• Online Access: https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/ebbaeb17-eb5f-4753-afb9-b2091313370d; https://doi.org/10.1080/00167617108728751; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0000015422&partnerID=8YFLogxK

The petrography and structure of three small areas, the Nussbaum Riegel and the north and south sides of the Garwood Valley in the "Dry Valleys" region of Victoria Land, Antarctica, are described and discussed. The rocks are mostly pure or impure marbles plus lesser quantities of amphiboli...