Zircon geochronology of bottom rocks in the central Arctic Ocean: analytical results and some geological implications

• Main Authors: Grikurov, Garrik, Petrov, Oleg, Shokalsky, Sergej, Rekant, Pavel, Krylov, Alexey A., Laiba, Anatoly, Belyatsky, B. V., Rozinov, Mikhail, Sergeev, Sergej
• Other Authors: Stone, David B., Grikurov, Garrik E., Clough, James G., Oakey, Gordon N., Thurston, Dennis K.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Geophysical Institute, Univ. of Alaska 2014
• Subjects: Amerasia Basin; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Mendeleev Rise; Lomonosov Ridge
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/28578/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/28578/1/Grikurov_2014_ICAM6.pdf; http://www2.gi.alaska.edu/icam6/chapters/Chapter10.pdf

In the past few years sampling of deepwater seabed gained an increasingly important role in studying geological structure of the Arctic Ocean. A common concept of virtually uninterrupted pelagic drape in the Amerasia Basin and exclusively ice-rafted nature of all clastic components that occur in bot...