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Battye Glacier Formation Paleontology and Sedimentology, Beaver Lake Region, Antarctica
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ANDRILL_Pagodroma_Group
Summary
Abstract:
Glacimarine strata of the Battye Glacier Formation (c.130 m thick),
Pagodroma Group, exposed in the Amery Oasis of East Antarctica, provide a record of late Miocene palaeoenvironmental conditions in an ice-distal setting. The formation overlies the Amery Erosion Surface (c.300 m to c.270 m above sea level) that formed during an advance of the Lambert Glacier, at least ... ![]()
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Paleo Start Date:
11 MA
Paleo Stop Date: 9 MA Chrono Unit: Location Keywords
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2001 McKelvey, B.C., Hambrey, M.J., Harwood, D.M., Mabin, M.C.G.,
Webb, P.N., and Whitehead, J.M. The Pagogroma Group - - The Neogene Early Pleistocene Record in the Northern Prince Charles Mountains of a Dynamic Lambert Glacier and East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Antarctic Science 13 (4): 455-468. 2002 Stilwell, J.D., Harwood, D.M., Whitehead, J.M. A mid-Tertiary ... ![]() Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-07-01
Last DIF Revision Date:
2010-07-09
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