Structural evolution of the magmatic arc in northern Palmer Land, Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Authors: Meneilly, A.W., Harrison, S.M., Piercy, B.C., Storey, B.C.
• Other Authors: McKenzie, Garry D.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: American Geophysical Union 1987
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Palmer Land; Latady; Mount Hill; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/522873/; https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/GM040p0209

In northern Palmer Land, Antarctic Peninsula, the magmatic arc has developed by the interaction of compressional and extensional tectonics. Periods of magmatism and arc compression in the Early Jurassic and Early to middle Cretaceous separate periods of arc and backarc extension in the Middle to Lat...