Oligocene environmental changes on the Wilkes Land margin in response to a developing East Antarctic ice sheet

• Main Authors: Houben, A.J.P., Bijl, P.K., Brinkhuis, H., Bendle, J.A., Pross, J., Stickley, C.E., Olney, M., Röhl, U., Tauxe, L., Bohaty, S.M., Schouten, S., Ebbing, A.P.J., Sangiorgi, F., Stocchi, P., Vermeersen, B., Escutia, C., Klaus, A.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Aardwetenschappen; Natuur- en sterrenkunde; Antarctic; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; East Antarctica; Wilkes Land; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/242201

IODP Expedition 318 drilled several sites on the Wilkes Land margin of East Antarctica in Jan.–Feb. 2010. The principle objective of the cruise was to obtain a better understanding of the Cenozoic cryospheric evolution of Antarctica, in conjunction with the dating of major regional seismic unconform...