From the inner shelf to the deep sea: depositional environments on the West Antartic Peninsula margin: a sedimentological and seismostratigraphic study (ODP LEG 178)

• Main Author: Mörz, Tobias
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Palmer Deep; The Antarctic; Antarc*; antartic*; Ice Sheet; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/31071/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/31071/1/M%C3%B6rz_Diss.pdf; http://macau.uni-kiel.de/receive/dissertation_diss_00000553

Aim of this study was to describe and characterize three typical West Antarctic Peninsula continental margin depositional environments. Seismic, downhole and laboratory tools and techniques were applied to record physical and chemical proxies for a mulifacetted and differenciated understanding of th...