GLACIATION IN TAYLOR VALLEY ANTARCTICA OLDER THAN 2.7 MILLION YEARS

被引：27

作者：

ARMSTRONG, RL

HAMILTON, W

DENTON, GH

机构：

[1] Department of Geology, Yale University, New Haven

[2] U.S. Geological Survey, Denver

来源：

SCIENCE | 1968年 / 159卷 / 3811期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1126/science.159.3811.187

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Potassium-argon dates for three samples of basaltic scoria from Taylor Valley, on the west side of McMurdo Sound, indicate that the basalt, which antedates and postdates major glaciations, is at least 2.7 million years old.

引用

页码：187 / +

页数：1

共 10 条

[1] ADIE RJ, 1964, ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY ED, P171
[2] ANGINO EE, 1962, GEOL SOC AM BULL, V73, P1553, DOI 10.1130/0016-7606(1962)73[1553:RGOLTV]2.0.CO
[3] 2
[4] BANDY OL, 1966, AAPG BULL, V50, P643
[5] BANDY OL, 1967, 1967 ANN M PROGR SOU, P17
[6] CRADDOCK C., 1964, ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY, P171
[7] McCraw J.D, 1962, NEW ZEAL J GEOL GEOP, V5, P740, DOI [10.1080/00288306.1962, DOI 10.1080/00288306.1962]
[8] PALEOMAGNETIC STUDY OF ANTARCTIC DEEP-SEA CORES
OPDYKE, ND
GLASS, B
HAYS, JD
FOSTER, J
[J]. SCIENCE, 1966, 154 (3747) : 349 - &
[9] MULTIPLE GLACIATION IN THE MCMURDO SOUND REGION, ANTARCTICA - A PROGRESS REPORT
PEWE, TL
[J]. JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY, 1960, 68 (05) : 498 - &
[10] WATKINS ND, 1967, 1967 ANN M PROGR SOU, P58

← 1 →