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(U-Th)/He ages from the Kukri Hills of southern Victoria Land

Entry ID: KUKRI_He

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Summary

Abstract: The data set consists of (U-Th)/He ages collected from three vertical profiles
from the the Kukri Hills (north side of the Ferrar Glacier) of Southern
Victoria Land. The data set provides information on the cooling history and
hence the denduation history of the Transantarctic Mountains in this area.
Analyses were all carried out at the (U-Th)/He lab of Ken Farley at the
Californai Institute of Technology.

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Description: Thermochronology and Tectonics Research Group at Syracuse University

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -77.7

S: -77.7

E: 162.7

W: 162.7

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > KUKRI HILLS

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

SOLID EARTH > GEOCHEMISTRY > GEOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES > ISOTOPES

SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > AGE DETERMINATIONS

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Ancillary Keywords

THERMOCHRONOLOGY

KUKRI HILLS

Originating Center

Thermochronology Research Group

Data Center

Thermochronology, Geochronology, and Isotope Geochemistry Research Group, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University

Data Center URL: http://su-thermochronology.syr.edu/
Dataset ID: KUKRI_He

Data Center Personnel
Name: PAUL FITZGERALD Phone: +01 315 443 2619 Fax: +01 315 443 3363 Email: pgfitzge at syr.edu Contact Address: Department of Earth Sciences 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory Syracuse University City: Syracuse Province or State: New York Postal Code: 13244-1070 Country: USA