De Santis, L. et al. (2003): Tectonic evolution of the continental shelf of the Wilkes Land (East Antarctica)

Leg/Site/Hole: Related Expeditions:

DSDP 28
DSDP 28 269

Identifier: ID:

2004-063557

Type:

georefid

Creator: Name:

De Santis, L.

Affiliation:

Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, Trieste, Italy

Role:

author

Name:

Brown, B.

Affiliation:

Universita di Siena, Italy

Role:

author

Name:

Brancolini, Giuliano

Affiliation:

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Italy

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

Tectonic evolution of the continental shelf of the Wilkes Land (East Antarctica)

Year:

2003

Source:

In: Brancolini, Giuliano (editor), Ghezzo, Claudio (editor), Morelli, Andrea (editor), Proceedings of the workshop on Antarctic earth sciences

Publisher:

Terra Antartica Publication, Siena, Italy

Volume:

Issue:

Pages:

11-14

Abstract:

The Polar Continental Shelf off Wilkes Land and the Adelie Coast, East Antarctica, are surveyed using gravity and seismic methods. These data are interpreted to study transtensional fault systems in the inner continental shelf and volcanism in the continental rise. (mte)

Language:

English

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Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:-60.0000
West:136.0000		East: 150.0000
	South:-68.0000

Keywords:

Structural geology; Applied geophysics; Antarctica; continental rise; continental shelf; Deep Sea Drilling Project; DSDP Site 269; East Antarctica; fault zones; faults; geophysical methods; geophysical surveys; George V Basin; inner shelf; Leg 28; multichannel methods; Polar Continental Shelf; polar regions; seismic methods; Southern Ocean; surveys; tectonics; transtension; volcanism; Wilkes Land;

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De Santis, L. et al. (2003): Tectonic evolution of the continental shelf of the Wilkes Land (East Antarctica)