Geological investigation into the mode of origin of the Wright and Taylor Valleys
Entry ID: K042_1969_1970_NZ_2

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Summary
Abstract: The Labyrinth area in the Wright Valley is an unusual area of very steep gullies with flat treads between, which form a box canyon type topography. The mode of origin of the area is a controversial issue with many theories on how it was formed. The Wright Valley was investigated to try and elucidate the history of the valley by mapping of glacial and associated deposits, together with a study of ... View entire text
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  N: -77.4   S: -77.6   E: 163.0   W: 160.0

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DIF Creation Date: 2011-03-10
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-04-14

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