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Quartz from
Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Peninsula
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fildes peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1325894
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1325894:4
GUID (UUID V4):6a761b72-b176-4dc1-be8c-5a0bcf13b77e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.3km (3.9 miles) Collins Harbour, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
11.0km (6.8 miles) Barton Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
21.1km (13.1 miles) Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
30.6km (19.0 miles) Keller Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
48.7km (30.2 miles) Maldonado Base, Guayaquil Bay, Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
87.2km (54.2 miles) Unnamed Cu-Mo deposit, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
87.3km (54.3 miles) Jiawang Seamount, Bransfield Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
89.4km (55.5 miles) Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
References
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[21 K-Ar geochronology of the South Shetland Islands, Lesser Antarctica: apparent lateral migration of...to Quaternary island arc volcanism R.J. Pankhurst 1 and J.L. Smellie 2 I British Antarctic Survey, Natural...volcanic and intrusive rocks from the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, including about 50 not previously...northeastwards along the length of the island chain. T h e South Shetland Islands, a northeasterly trending archipelago...about 100 km north of the Antarctic Peninsula (Fig. 1). The majority of the islands are formed of volcanic
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Meso-Cenozoic igneous rocks from the South Shetland Arc, Antarctica Adriane Machadoa,T, Farid Chemale Jr...Greenwich, Robert, King George and Ardley islands (South Shetland arc, Antarctica). These islands were formed...during subduction of the Phoenix Plate under the Antarctica Plate from Cretaceous to Tertiary. Isotopically...68, and 206Pb/204Pb from 18.28 to 18.81. The South Shetland rocks are thought to be derived from a depleted...rights reserved. q Keywords: Subduction; Fluids; Island arc magmas; Pb isotopes; Nd isotopes; Sr isotopes
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(ISttlefair, in prep.), but The "quartz-pyrite"rocks of the South Shetland their broad distributionis shownin...seasonthese occurMineralogy and Petrology of the rencesof quartz-pyrite (Ferguson, 1921) were reQuartz-Pyrite Deposits...most of the pyrite-bearing rocks of the South Shetland Islands are not of this type. Rather than veins...(Type 1) In the field these rocks consist of a quartz-rich groundmassin which are lath-shapedvoids (2-0...Location of the quartz-pyrite rocks on George Island. Inset shows the positionof the South ShetlandIslands
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tectonics and glaciation in Antarctica by D. J. DREWRY 43 Volcanic record of Antarctic glacial history: implications...Evidence from the South Shetland Islands towards a glacial history of West Antarctica by B. s. JOHN 75...weathering and climate in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica by E. DERBYSHIRE 93 Valley asymmetry and slope...geometrical form on High Arctic debris slopes, south-west Devon Island, Canada by P . J. HOWARTH and J. G. BONES...ice-foot on the beaches of Radstock Bay, south-west Devon Island, N.W.T., Canada bys. B. MCCANN and R. J
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desorption of lead by low-crystallinity colloids of Antarctic soils MARK Giovana Clarice Poggerea,⁎, Vander...Short-range order phases Environmental pollution Antarctic soils Studies on the adsorption-desorption of...of pollutants by soil colloids in the Antarctic are extremely important because they are related to the...in the Keller and Barton Peninsulas, Maritime Antarctica. The quantification of shortrange order phases...predominance of inner-sphere adsorption. Soils of Antarctica are rich in SROP and have high filtering capacity
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present-day species 19 endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands, based on the character combination of pinnate...Fernández ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Islands (also known as the “Robinson Crusoe Islands”) off the Pacific coast of...Tracheophyta, AC C EP Eukaryota, ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT quartz and feldspar (Cruikshank and Ko, 2003; Shi et al...Negro Formation of South Shetland Islands (fossil record 8 in Fig. 2), Antarctica, show 137 many similarities...of Hannah Point, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, 154 Antarctica, they mentioned T. elegans
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2015 Periglacial processes and landforms of the Antarctic: a review of recent studies and directions KEVIN...Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, Canada V2N 4Z9 (e-mail: hall@unbc.ca) Abstract:...periglacial environments of the Antarctic, from the wet, mild oceanic sub-Antarctic through to the cold, dry... Other new directions are those of using the Antarctic as an analogue for periglacial conditions on Mars...provided in other papers within these volumes. The Antarctic periglacial environment offers a range of processes
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Fe isotope fractionation in Antarctic shelf sediments, King George Island Susann Henkel, Sabine Kasten...Fe isotope fractionation in Antarctic shelf sediments, King George Island, Geochimica et Cosmochimica...Fe isotope fractionation in Antarctic shelf sediments, King George Island Susann Henkel1,2, Sabine Kasten1...contrasting sites in Potter Cove (King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula), a bay that is affected by fast...composition of discharges from those areas. Keywords: Antarctica, marine sediment, stable iron isotopes, dissimilatory
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Antarctic Paleobiology Thomas N. Taylor Edith L. Taylor Editors Antarctic Paleobiology Its Role in...Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Antarctic paleobiology: its role in the reconstruction of...Bibliography: p. Includes index. I. Paleobotany-Antarctic regions-Congresses. 2. PalynologyAntarctic regions-Congresses...DOl: 10.1007/978-1-4612-3238-4 Preface Today, Antarctica is a vast wilderness of nearly 14,000,000 square...the interior in 1983; temperatures on the Antarctic Peninsula average about -lOoC. The occurrence of high
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CIRCULAR 909 Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Antarctica Work done in cooperation with the National Science...Foundation Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Antarctica By John C. Behrendt, Editor GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 604 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 CONTENTS...resources in Antarctica?, by John C. Behrendt . . . . . . Mineral occurrences of Antarctica, by Peter D...· · · · · · · · · · · The Dufek Intrusion of Antarctica and a survey of its minor metals and possible
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https://archive.org/details/antarcticgeologyOOOOsymp ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS SCANDINAVIAN UNIVERSITY...- NUMBER I ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS Edited by RAYMOND J. ADIE British Antarctic Survey, Department...Birmingham, Birmingham 15, England Symposium on Antarctic Geology and Solid Earth Geophysics, Oslo, 6-15...1970, organized by the SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON ANTARCTIC RESEARCH and sponsored by the INTERNATIONAL UNION...of Antarctica can best be judged from the fact that 7 years after the 1963 Symposium on Antarctic Geology
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Resources Potential of Antarctica SHL WITHDRAWN Physical Sciences ANTARCTIC OCEANOLOGY Joseph L. Reid...Reid, Editor ANTARCTIC OCEANOLOGY II: THE AUSTRALIAN- NEW ZEALAND SECTOR Dennis E. Hayes, Editor...Editor ANTARCTIC SNOW AND lcE STUDIES Malcolm Mellor, Editor ANTARCTIC SNOW AND lcE STUDIES II A. P. Crary...SoIL FORMING PROCESSES J. C. F. Tedrow, Editor ANTARCTIC DRY VALLEY DRILLING PROJECT L. D. McGinnis...PALEONTOLOGY OF THE Jarvis B. Hadley, Editor VICTORIA ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL 'fRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS
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ice-free oases on particulate matter over the East Antarctic: inferences from the carbonaceous, water-soluble...ice-free oases on particulate matter over the East Antarctic: inferences from the carbonaceous, water-soluble...ice-free oases on particulate matter over the East Antarctic: inferences from the carbonaceous, water-soluble...December 2016 to 2nd 11 February 2017) over East Antarctica. Organic matter was the predominant among all...demonstrates that ice-free regions over 23 East Antarctica may act as major sources of particulate matter
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by basalts transitional between N-type MORB and island arc or even calc-alkaline basalts (viz. enrichment...'background' values, to ratios more typical of island-arc basalts. The model has implications for mantle...association between back-arc basins and contemporaneous island arcs implies that subducted components may be involved...series of basins lying behind the volcanic chains of island-arc systems' (Karig 1971). Back-arc basins represent...(Weissel 1981), the majority occurring in the Western Pacific, and it is convenient to group them into
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Sugden, David E. Arctic and Antarctic DATE DUE I Arctic and Antarctic Digitized by the Internet...org/details/arcticantarcticmOOOOsugd Arctic and Antarctic A MODERN GEOGRAPHICAL SYNTHESIS David Sugden...Publication Data Sugden, David E. Arctic and Antarctic. Includes bibliographical references and index...Introduction 2 Natural Systems in the Arctic and Antarctic WORLD SCALE 2 3 Plate Tectonics Climate 23...Change 163 Human Systems in the Arctic and Antarctic WORLD SCALE 8 Evolution, Population and Settlement
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MARGINS Volume | The South Atlantic THE OCEAN BASINS AND MARGINS Volume 1: The South Atlantic ¢ 1973 ...Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Volume 1 The South Atlantic PLENUM PRESS...Géttingen, Germany Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Walter C....Ohio State University, Columbus Port Elizabeth, South Africa Institute of Polar Studies Department of...Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University
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ANTARCTIC AmericanGeophysical Union RESEARCH SERIES Antarctic Research 28 Series Volumes 1 Biology...Biology of the Antarctic SeasI Milton O. Lee 2 3 Antarctic Snow and Ice StudiesM. Mellor (Ed.) Polychaeta...of Antarctica O. Hartman 4 Geomagnetismand Aeronomy A. H. Waynick 5 6 Biologyof the Antarctic SeasII...Paleontologyof the Antarctic J.B. Hadley (Ed.) PolychaetaMyzostomidae and Sedentaria of Antarctica O. Hartman...Hartman (Ed.) Antarctic Soilsand Soil Forming Processes •/. C. E Tedrow(Ed.) Studiesin Antarctic Meteorology
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of a Deformed Mesozoic Back-Arc Basin on South Georgia, South Atlantic . . ....... D. I. M. MacdonaJd...Ice-Formed Intertidal Boulder Pavements in the Sub-Antarctic r Major, Through-Going Stylolites in the Lower... University of South Florida, Department of Marine Science, 140 Seventh Avenue South, St. Petersburg...California LARRY J. DOYLE (Announcements) University of South Florida. St. Petersburg. Florida DAVID 8. DUANE...Maryland ROBERT EHRLICH University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina MICHAEL E. FIELD U.S. Geological
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Island Arcs Deep Sea Trenches and Back-Arc Basins Maurice Ewing Series 1 Manik Talwani and Walter C...Winslow J. L. Worzel Maurice Ewing Series 1 Island Ares Deep Sea Trenches and Back-Are Basins Edited...American Geophysical Union Washington, D. C. Island Arcs Deep Sea Trenches and Back-Arc Basins Standard...participants were researchers active in the study of Island Arcs, Deep Sea Trenches and Back-Arc Basins. We...Fitch 123 Heat Flow in Back-Arc Basins of the Western Pacific, T. Watanabe, M. G. Langseth, and R. N
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Zealand and the Southwest Pacific as well as the Antarctic record. The book is divided into three sections:...faunas of Australia and South America reflected interchange across Antarctica. Understanding of the changes...Mesozoic Australasia formed the tip of the southern peninsula of Pangaea; dispersal of vertebrates across this...biogeographically by the high latitude environments of South Polar Antarctica. During the late Mesozoic and early Cainozoic...avian and terrestrial vertebrate faunas of smaller islands of Australasia, for example, have increased to
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Zealand and the Southwest Pacific as well as the Antarctic record. The book is divided into three sections:...faunas of Australia and South America reflected interchange across Antarctica. Understanding of the changes...Mesozoic Australasia formed the tip of the southern peninsula of Pangaea; dispersal of vertebrates across this...biogeographically by the high latitude environments of South Polar Antarctica. During the late Mesozoic and early Cainozoic...avian and terrestrial vertebrate faunas of smaller islands of Australasia, for example, have increased to
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elements (Doroshkevich et al.), and soils in the Antarctic region to reveal the specific of their structural...pedogenesis in the different regions of Preface vii Antarctica (Lupachev et al., Shamilishvili et al.). These...Modeling) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . George Kuranov, Konstantin Mikhelson and Alexandra Puzyk...Biogenic-Abiogenic Interactions in Epiphytic Structures of the South Vietnam Tropical Forest . . . . . . . . . . . ....Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457 George Shamilishvili, Evgeny
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languages (May Subd Geog) [PM1980] BT Canada, Western—Languages Indians of North America—Languages West...language Tlingit language Na Guardis Island (Spain) USE Guardia Island (Spain) Na-hsi (Chinese people) USE...(Korea) Naejangsan (Korea) BT Mountains—Korea (South) Naejang San (Korea) USE Naejang Mountain (Korea)...Ethnology—Indonesia Naga (South Asian people) (May Subd Geog) [DS432.N3] UF Nagas [Former heading] Nagna (South Asian people)...people) Noga (South Asian people) BT Ethnology—Burma Ethnology—India Tibeto-Burman peoples NT Anal (Indie
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Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa (chris.harris@geology.uct.ac.za) 3 Institut...a subordinate group from the SW region of the western rift zone having high 3He/4He for a given 206Pb/204Pb...zoic sedimentary cover of the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa. With molecular fossil (biomarker) analysis...inclusions from 14 cinder cones in the central and western Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (TMVB), including the...found in potassic minettes and basanites from the western TMVB, whereas values ”1500 ppm are typical of calc-alkaline
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literature (Not Subd Geog) Dacite (May Subd Geog) UF Quartz andesite BT Rocks, Igneous Dack family (Not Subd...[QL537.E7] BT Ephydridae Dahalach Island (Eritrea) USE Dehalak' Island (Eritrea) 1570 Dahalo language...Doll family Dahlak Island (Eritrea) USE Dehalak' Island (Eritrea) Dahlak KabTr Island (Eritrea) USE Dehalak'...Dehalak' Island (Eritrea) Dahlberg family (Not Subd Geog) UF Dalberg family Von Dahlberg family Von Dalberg...(Legendary character) — Government relations NT Alcatraz Island (Calif.)—History— Indian occupation, 1969-1971
 
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