Fission-track evidence for the thermotectonic evolution of a Mesozoic-Cenozoic fore-arc, Antarctica

• Published in: Journal of the Geological Society
• Main Authors: Storey, B. C., Brown, R. W., Carter, A., Doubleday, P. A., Hurford, A. J., MacDonald, D. I. M., Nell, P. A .R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Geological Society of London 1996
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Alexander Island; Fossil Bluff; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antarctica Journal
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/515323/; https://doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.153.1.0065

Zircon and apatite fission-track data from the LeMay Group accretionary complex and Fossil Bluff Group fore-arc basin sequence on Alexander Island (Antarctica) record a common regional Cretaceous and Cenozoic thermal and denudational history. With the exception of zircon data from samples closest to...