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Uplift and exhumation of the Tranantarctic Mountains
Entry ID:
Harry-0408475
Summary
Abstract:
This data set is a paper published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
concerning the mid-Cretaceous through mid-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of west Antarctica. Follows is the abstract. Two distinct stages of extension are recognized in the West Antarctic Rift system (WARS). During the first stage, beginning in the Late Cretaceous, extension was broadly ...  Geographic Coverage
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Paleo Start Date:
105 Ma
Paleo Stop Date: 2 Ma Chrono Unit: Chrono Unit: Chrono Unit: Location Keywords
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Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
(814) 863 3419
Fax:
(814) 863 8724
Email:
ahuerta at geosc.psu.edu
Contact Address:
Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University
City:
University Park
Province or State:
PA
Postal Code:
16801
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Huerta, A.D., and D.L. Harry, The transition from diffuse to focused extension:
Modeled evolution of the West Antarctic Rift system, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 255, 133-147, 2007. Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-03-06
Last DIF Revision Date:
2010-07-02
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