Over the last few decades, numerous geological studies have been carried out in the South
Shetland Islands, which have greatly contributed to a better understanding of its geological …

With the growing recognition during the last two centuries that the Earth has an immense
age and processes over long periods of time have changed the morphology and …

Tephrochronology studies in the south polar region are reviewed and evaluated. There have
been numerous investigations of tephra layers in ice cores, reflecting the continuing …

Abstract Late Cenozoic volcanism in Baja California records the effects of cessation of
subduction at a previously convergent, plate margin. Prior to 12.5 my, when subduction …

The allochthonous terrane accretion model previously proposed for the geological
development of the Antarctic Peninsula continental margin arc is reviewed in light of recent …

Bransfield Strait is a marginal basin landward of the South Shetland Trench. It lies between
the South Shetland Islands and the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula and is an example of an …

Aptian to Pliocene time-series of X-ray fluorescence data from the Antarctic Peninsula are
used to assess the degree of chemical weathering and maturity of sediments deposited …

The main provinces of the South Shetland margin, Antarctic Peninsula characterized on the
basis of multichannel seismic, long‐range side scan sonar and swath bathymetry data …

Fine fractions of soils on the Barton Peninsula, King George Island, West Antarctica have
been forming during the last 6000 yr since the last deglaciation. Texturally, they are mostly …

Early Tertiary sediments of the Antarctic Peninsula region continue to yield a rich
assemblage of well-preserved fossil dicotyledonous angiosperm wood. The wood flora …