A seismic stratigraphic model for understanding the sedimentary and tectonic evolution of Solander Trough, offshore Fiordland, New Zealand

• Main Author: Patel, Jiten
• Other Authors: Sutherland, Rupert
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Victoria University of Wellington 2019
• Subjects: Basin evolution; Sedimentation; Tectonics; Basin research; Sedimentology; Antarctic; Ewing; Langseth; Maurice; New Zealand; Pacific; Solander Trough; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://researcharchive.vuw.ac.nz/handle/10063/8508

Solander Trough is located offshore and south of Fiordland, New Zealand, adjacent to the geologically young Pacific-Australian plate boundary. Petroleum industry exploration was restricted to the near-shore. This thesis presents the first stratigraphic analysis of Solander Trough south of ~46.5°S, u...