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Geological investigation of the stratigraphic succession through the thickest portion of the Bowers Groups and rock and fossil samples for paleontological and depositional dating, Bowers Mountains, Northern Victoria Land
Entry ID:
K051_1973_1974_NZ_1
Summary
Abstract:
The Lower Paleozoic rocks of North Victoria Land occupy a key position in any reconstruction of the New Zealand/Australian/Antarctic segment of Gondwanaland. To know the precise age of the Antarctic sequence and its geological history, is therefore an important component. Fieldwork was carried out to establish a stratigraphic succession through the thickest and most completely developed portion ...
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1974-11-10
Stop Date:
1975-01-07
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Quality
All remaining samples and thin sections of all the analysed rocks are kept in the University of Canterbury geological rock collection. For more information, please contact the investigator or the department.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
+64 3 364 2987 ext 7779
Fax:
+64 3 364 2769
Email:
john.bradshaw at canterbury.ac.nz
Contact Address:
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
City:
Christchurch
Postal Code:
8140
Country:
New Zealand
Publications/References
Bradshaw, J.D. Andrews, P.B. Field, B.D. Swanson Formation and related rocks of Marie Byrd Land and a comparison with the Robertson Bay Group of northern Victoria Land. in: Antarctic earth science.Oliver R.L. James P.R. Jago J.B. (eds) Canberra: Australian Academy of Science. 1983. pp.274-279
Bradshaw, J.D. 2007. The Ross Orogen and the Lachlan Fold Belt in Marie Byrd ... Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-09-22
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-06-06
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