Lithostratigraphy of Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous strata of eastern Alexander Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Cretaceous Research
• Main Authors: Butterworth, P.J., Crame, J.A., Howlett, P.J., Macdonald, D.I.M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 1988
• Subjects: Alexander Island; Fossil Bluff; Ablation Point; Himalia Ridge; Pluto Glacier; Spartan Glacier; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/521527/; https://doi.org/10.1016/0195-6671(88)90020-1

As a result of recent field work, the 4000m thick Kimmeridgian-Albian Fossil Bluff Formation of eastern Alexander Island is elevated to Group status (Fossil Bluff Group). Four formations are recognised within the group (which in ascending order are the Ablation Point, Himalia Ridge, Spartan Glacier...