O'Brien, P. E. and Cooper, A. K. (2000): Summary of initial results from ODP Leg 188; history of East Antarctic glaciation from drilling in Prydz Bay

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 188
ODP 188 1166
Identifier:
2003-048349
georefid

Creator:
O'Brien, P. E.
Australian Geological Survey Organization, Canberra, Australia
author

Cooper, A. K.
Stanford University, United States
author

Identification:
Summary of initial results from ODP Leg 188; history of East Antarctic glaciation from drilling in Prydz Bay
2000
In: Skilbeck, C. G. (editor), Hubble, Thomas C. T. (editor), Understanding Planet Earth; searching for a sustainable future; abstracts of the 15th Australian geological convention
Geological Society of Australia, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia
59
366
Reports preliminary results of study of three cores drilled across Antarctic continental margin to investigate onset, build-up and fluctuations of East Antarctic Ice Sheet, based on Lambert Glacier-Amery Ice Shelf system.
English
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:-65.0000
West:-40.0000East: 171.0000
South:-90.0000

Stratigraphy; Amery ice sheet; Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica; Cenozoic; contourite; cores; Cretaceous; depositional environment; depth; East Antarctica; erosion; glacial geology; glaciation; ice sheets; Lambert Glacier; laminations; Leg 188; lithofacies; Mac Robertson Land; Mesozoic; Milankovitch theory; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP Site 1166; paleoenvironment; planar bedding structures; Pleistocene; processes; Prydz Bay; Quaternary; sedimentary structures; sedimentation; Southern Ocean; unconformities;

.