Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf
This paper is not subject to U.S. copyright. The definitive version was published in Geology 23 (1995): 580-584, doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2. We propose a simple model for the unusual depositional sequences and morphology of the Antarctic continental shelf. Our model co...
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ftwhoas:oai:darchive.mblwhoilibrary.org:1912/1605 2023-05-15T13:53:14+02:00 Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf ten Brink, Uri S. Schneider, Christopher 1995-07 application/pdf https://hdl.handle.net/1912/1605 en_US eng Geological Society of America https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2 Geology 23 (1995): 580-584 https://hdl.handle.net/1912/1605 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2 Geology 23 (1995): 580-584 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2 Article 1995 ftwhoas https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2 2022-05-28T22:57:17Z This paper is not subject to U.S. copyright. The definitive version was published in Geology 23 (1995): 580-584, doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2. We propose a simple model for the unusual depositional sequences and morphology of the Antarctic continental shelf. Our model considers the regional stratal geometry and the reversed morphology of the Antarctic continental shelf to be principally the results of time-integrated effects of glacial erosion and sedimentation related to the location of the ice grounding line. The model offers several guidelines for stratigraphic interpretation of the Antarctic shelf and a Northern Hemisphere shelf, both of which were subject to many glacial advances and retreats. Partly supported by National Science Foundation grant OPP-92-20462. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Woods Hole Scientific Community: WHOAS (Woods Hole Open Access Server) Antarctic The Antarctic |
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This paper is not subject to U.S. copyright. The definitive version was published in Geology 23 (1995): 580-584, doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0580:GMADSO>2.3.CO;2. We propose a simple model for the unusual depositional sequences and morphology of the Antarctic continental shelf. Our model considers the regional stratal geometry and the reversed morphology of the Antarctic continental shelf to be principally the results of time-integrated effects of glacial erosion and sedimentation related to the location of the ice grounding line. The model offers several guidelines for stratigraphic interpretation of the Antarctic shelf and a Northern Hemisphere shelf, both of which were subject to many glacial advances and retreats. Partly supported by National Science Foundation grant OPP-92-20462. |
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ten Brink, Uri S. Schneider, Christopher Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf |
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Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf |
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Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf |
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Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf |
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Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf |
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Glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the Antarctic continental shelf |
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glacial morphology and depositional sequences of the antarctic continental shelf |
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