Late Mesozoic sedimentation in the northern Antarctic Peninsula and its relationship to the southern Andes
Two distinct phases of island-are evolution are recognized in late Mesozoic sedimentary rocks of the northern Antarctic Peninsula. During late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian-Tithonian) times, alternating radiolaria-rich mudstones and ash-fall tuffs were deposited under shallow marine euxinic conditions in a...
Published in: | Journal of the Geological Society |
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Geological Society of London
1982
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524361/ https://doi.org/10.1144/gsjgs.139.6.0721 |