[Parameters: Topic='SOLID EARTH', Term='GEOMORPHOLOGY', Variable_Level_1='GLACIAL LANDFORMS/PROCESSES']
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Examination of the Cenozoic glaciomarine deposits, moraines and benches of Black Island and Brown Peninsula
Entry ID:
K042_1975_1976_NZ_1
Summary
Abstract:
Correlation of Cenozoic glaciomarine deposits, moraines and benches of Black Island and Brown Peninsula was conducted. Flat coastal areas at the north-western end of Black Island were found to consist of relatively thin moraine overlying solid ice. Processes causing changes in the surface morphology with time were studied, and it may be possible to relate these to the formation of the higher level ...
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1975-11-19
Stop Date:
1976-01-05
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Quality
All data relating to this study can be found in the publications. Collected samples are catalogued in the PETLAB database and are held at either GNS Science or Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+64 3 358 0200
Fax:
+64 3 358 0211
Email:
c.poirot at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745
City:
Christchurch
Country:
New Zealand
Publications/References
Collen, J.D. 1978 Biological observations from Black Island, Antarctica. Notornis 25(2): 150-153
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2009-06-24
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-07-01
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