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Tephrite from
Jones Mountains, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Type:Tephrite
Age information
Maximum recorded age:22 ± 12 Ma
Minimum recorded age:24 ± 12 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
122 ± 12 to 24 ± 12 MaOligocene - K-Ar fol lava flows from near the bottom of the succession
Sample references:
1 -
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tephrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jones Mountains, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1325029
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1325029:8
GUID (UUID V4):97af6a33-1c36-4054-b23c-9f3bf20c6e91
References
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lineament near the Hobbs Coast of Made Byrd Land, Antarctica, over the period from 11.7 m.y. to 2.3 m.y. ago...Zealandia which were adjacent to this coast of Antarctica prior to fragmentation of Gondwana. We propose...Introduction Cenozoic volcanism in Antarctica is largely confined to west Antarctica and ranges in age from ~ 30...in Marie Byrd Land (MBL), and extending to Jones Mountains, lie on the northern side of the rift (Fig...Marie Byrd Land. Basaltic rocks (basalt, basanite, tephrite, hawaiite) are the most widespread and voluminous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
environmental change: evidence reviewed from Antarctica Bryan C. Storey, Alan P. M. Vaughan and Teal...environmental change: evidence reviewed from Antarctica. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions...from Antarctica Bryan C. Storey1, Alan P. M. Vaughan2 and Teal R. Riley2 1 Gateway Antarctica, Private...and seamount chains. The Mesozoic history of Antarctica is no exception in that a number of different...disintegration of Gondwana, leading to the isolation of Antarctica in a polar position. The link between the emplacement
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The Transantarctic Mountains These watercolor paintings by Dee Molenaar were originally published...1985 with his map of the McMurdo Sound area of Antarctica. We are pleased to republish these paintings...Faure · Teresa M. Mensing The Transantarctic Mountains Rocks, Ice, Meteorites and Water Gunter Faure...springer.com) We dedicate this book to Lois M. Jones, Eileen McSaveny, Terry Tickhill, and Kay Lindsay...the Transantarctic Mountains during the 1969/1970 field season. Prolog Antarctica! The very word brings
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earth scientists in the scientific exploration of Antarctica can best be judged from the fact that 7 years...geology and solid earth geophysical literature of Antarctica. It is worth noting that two important differences...where earth scientists have but a fragment of Antarctica exposed to study and at times make, in some cases...parts of Antarctica, and the infuence of new plate tec¬ tonic thinking not only in Antarctica but in its...Adie freedom of the SCAR nations working in Antarctica, to give to SCAR his services, for the second
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