Forearc tectonic evolution of the South Shetland Margin, Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Tectonics
• Main Authors: Maldonado, A., Larter, R. D., Aldaya, F.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: American Geophysical Union 1994
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Bransfield Strait; The Toe; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/516572/; https://doi.org/10.1029/94TC01352

The main provinces of the South Shetland margin, Antarctic Peninsula characterized on the basis of multichannel seismic, long-range side scan sonar and swath bathymetry data, include from northwest to southeast (1) the oceanic crust of the former Phoenix Plate, flexed down toward the margin and affe...