Petrology, geochemistry, and tectonic setting of granitic rocks from the Ellsworth-Whitmore Mountains crustal block and Thiel Mountains, West Antarctica

• Main Authors: Vennum, Walter R., Storey, Bryan C.
• Other Authors: McKenzie, Garry D.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: American Geophysical Union 1987
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; West Antarctica; Transantarctic Mountains; Nash; Ellsworth Mountains; Wyatt; Granite Harbour; Whitmore Mountains; Thiel Mountains; Pirrit Hills; Seelig; Nash Hills; Mount Woollard; Pagano Nunatak; La Gorce Mountains; Mount Seelig; Martin Hills; Antarc*; Antarctica; Seward Peninsula; Alaska
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/523012/; https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/GM040p0139

Ellsworth‐Whitmore Mountains crustal block (EWM) is a belt of small mountain ranges, hills, and nunataks which trend northward 500 km from the Thiel Mountains of the Transantarctic range to the Ellsworth Mountains. Granitic rocks compose most of the Pirrit Hills, Nash Hills, and Whitmore Mountains,...