Scratching the surface: a new marine sediment provenance record from the continental slope of central Wilkes Land, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Tooze, Sian, Halpin, Jacqueline A, Chase, Zanna, Armand, Leanne K, O'Brien, Philip E, Noble, Taryn L
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2019
• Subjects: Antarctic; East Antarctica; The Antarctic; Wilkes Land; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Iceberg*
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.907799; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.907799

The subglacial geology in Wilkes Land, East Antarctica is masked by thick ice and remains largely unexplored. Yet the underlying crustal architecture records evidence of repeated supercontinent cycles and provides the geological template for the evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Sediment eroded...