The pre-Carboniferous geology of Bass Strait and surrounds

• Main Author: Moore, David Hugh
• Other Authors: Principal Supervisor: Peter Betts, Supervisor: Mike Hall, Supervisor: Laurent Ailleres
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Monash University. Faculty of Science. School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment 2016
• Subjects: Tasmania; Victoria; Rodinia; Gondwana; Tasmanides; VanDieland; Geophysical interpretation; Selwyn Block; East Antarctica; Flinders; King Island; Selwyn; South Tasman Rise; Terra Australis; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://arrow.monash.edu.au/hdl/1959.1/1258846

This thesis examines the Proterozoic and early Paleozoic connections between Victoria and Tasmania. Many different models have been suggested, and I conclude here that the Selwyn Block model is the most appropriate as it satisfies both the geological and geophysical data. The model proposed that the...