Rifting and seafloor spreading in backarcs: The Bransfield and North Fiji Basis (NW Antarctica and SW Pacific)

• Main Author: GRÀCIA I MONT, EULÀLIA
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universitat de Barcelona 1996
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Central Basin; Pacific; South Shetland Islands; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/ActaGeologica/article/view/4592

This Thesis deals with the study of the rifting and seafloor spreading processes in backarc basins using swath-bathymetry and geophysical data. The geophysical methods used are mainly magnetics and gravity, although other methods, such as seismic reflection and submersible data are also presented in...