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Stratigraphic, structural and geochronological data for the Beardmore Group, central Transantarctic Mountains

Entry ID: SMU_GEOL_BEARDMORE

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Summary

Abstract: Geologic field data were collected in the central Transantarctic
Mountains in order to study the stratigraphic history, structural
geometry, and tectonic history of siliciclastic units in the Ross
Orogen.

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -82.0

S: -85.0

E: 170.0

W: 155.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1998-11-22

Stop Date: 1999-12-23

Paleo Temporal Coverage

Chrono Unit:

PHANEROZOIC > PALEOZOIC

Chrono Unit:

PROTEROZOIC

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Beardmore Glacier

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Nimrod Glacier

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > Starshot Glacier

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

PALEOCLIMATE > OCEAN/LAKE RECORDS > MACROFOSSILS

PALEOCLIMATE > OCEAN/LAKE RECORDS > STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Ancillary Keywords

BEARDMORE GROUP

EARLY PALEOZOIC

Data Center

Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota, Duluth

Data Center URL: http://www.d.umn.edu/geology/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOHN W. GOODGE Phone: +1 218-726-8486 Fax: +1 218-726-8275 Email: jgoodge at d.umn.edu Contact Address: Department of Geological Sciences 1114 Kirby Dr. University of Minnesota City: Duluth Province or State: MN Postal Code: 55812 Country: USA