Observations on granite weathering phenomena, Mount Keinath, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica

• Published in: Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
• Main Authors: H. M. French, M. Guglielmin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Keinath; Mount Keinath; Northern Foothills; Victoria Land; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp.423

Rock varnish, erosional grooves, and well‐developed cavernous weathering phenomena occur in close association on a small biotite‐monzogranite nunatak in the Northern Foothills region, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The grooves, similar in appearance to the ‘rinnenkarren’ described in the karst...