The Chronology of the Ross Sea II glaciation, an Antarctic glaciation of Illinoian Age

• Main Author: Judd, Fiona Mary
• Other Authors: Hendy, Chris H.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Waikato 2016
• Subjects: Antarctic; Ross Sea; Victoria Land; McMurdo Sound; South Ice; Marshall Valley; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/10110

A meltwater stream in the Marshall Valley, southern Victoria Land, Antarctica has revealed a stratigraphy of glacial drift and lacustrine lake beds. The sequence has been differentiated by U/Th dating into the Ross Sea I Glaciation (15-30,000 years B.P.), represented by a gypsum bed and the Ross Sea...