The Aztec Siltstone: an Upper Devonian Alluvial Plain Red Bed Sequence, Southern Victoria Land, Antarctica

• Main Author: McPherson, John Gordon (11658289)
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1975
• Subjects: Earth Sciences not elsewhere classified; Sedimentology; Devonian period; Stratigraphic geology; Sandstone; Paleontology; Arctic Regions; Alluvium; School: School of Geography; Environment and Earth Sciences; 049999 Earth Sciences not elsewhere classified; Marsden: 260104 Sedimentology; Marsden: 260111 Other Stratigraphy; Degree Discipline: Geology; Degree Level: Doctoral; Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy; Arctic; Victoria Land; Transantarctic Mountains; Burrows; Marsden; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26686/wgtn.16945582.v1

The Aztec Siltstone (late Devonian) crops out for 150 km along the Transantarctic Mountains, between the Mawson and Mulock Glaciers of southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is the uppermost formation of the Taylor Group, the lower of the two subdivisions of the Beacon Supergroup of southern Victori...