Analysis of rocks from Shackleton Range

• Main Authors: Höfle, Hans-Christian, Buggisch, Werner
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2011
• Subjects: Geological sample; GEOS; Shackleton_Range; Shackleton Range; Antarctica; Weddell Sea; Ross Sea; Shackleton; Weddell; Filchner Ice Shelf; Pensacola Mountains; Slessor; Slessor Glacier; Whichaway Nunataks; Antarc*; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Polarforschung
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.767443; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.767443

Studies were made of the glacial geology and provenance of erratic in the Shackleton Range during the German geological expedition GEISHA in 1987/88, especially in the southern and northwestern parts of the range. Evidence that the entire Shackleton Range was once overrun by ice from a southerly to...