BURIAL AND EXHUMATION OF THE TERRA NOVA BAY REGION, TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS

• Main Author: Prenzel, Jannis
• Other Authors: Lisker, Frank, Bach, Wolfgang
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Universität Bremen 2014
• Subjects: Apatite fission track thermochronology; Apatite U-Th-Sm/He thermochronology; Backstepping erosion; Basin inversion; Break in slope; Burial and exhumation history; External detector method; Population method; Sedimentary basin evolution; Thermal history modeling; 550; 550 Earth sciences and geology; ddc:550; Deep Freeze Range; Eisenhower Range; Prince Albert Mountains; Ross Sea; Terra Nova Bay; Transantarctic Mountains
• Online Access: https://media.suub.uni-bremen.de/handle/elib/665; https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:gbv:46-00103796-17

This thesis focuses on the Terra Nova Bay region in the Ross Sea sector of the Transantarctic Mountains. For quantification of the burial and exhumation history, thermochronological methods were applied on samples from vertical profiles across the basement in the northern Terra Nova Bay region (Eise...