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Plagioclase from
Terra Nova Bay Area, Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Bay
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Terra Nova Bay Area, Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1444830
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1444830:4
GUID (UUID V4):40d4ed79-51d0-467b-ae87-464aa736a051
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
30.4km (18.9 miles) Mt Melbourne, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Terrane metamorphic basement at Oates Coast, Antarctica Ulrich Schüssler a,*, Michael Bröcker b, Friedhelm...rights reserved. Keywords: Age determination; Antarctica; Metamorphic evolution; Oates Coast; Ross Orogeny;...very high-grade crystalline basement rocks of this area form the northern part of the Wilson Terrane, which...expeditions had touched parts of the Oates Coast area between 1958 and 1967, resulting in preliminary...first time during the German Antarctic North Victoria Land Expeditions GANOVEX V and VII in 1988/89 and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Intrusive Rocks in the Terra Nova Bay Area, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica Daeyeong Kim 1 , Sang-Bong...Intrusive Rocks in the Terra Nova Bay Area, Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Minerals 2021, 11, 787...Abstract: The Terra Nova Intrusive Complex (TNIC) in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica, results from...Keywords: Ross Orogeny; Terra Nova Intrusive Complex (TNIC); northern Victoria Land (NVL); zircon U-Pb age;...Introduction The present tectonic setting in Antarctica is associated with diverse orogenic events which
Report (chapter)
in cold and arid environments of continental Antarctica Mauro Guglielmin, Sergio E. Favero-Longo, Nicoletta...in cold and arid environments of continental Antarctica MAURO GUGLIELMIN1*, SERGIO E. FAVERO-LONGO2,...more intense thermal stress and salt action. In Antarctica, as in other cold environments, mechanical weathering...been observed in cryotic environments such as Antarctica (Viles 1995; André & Hall 2005; Guglielmin et...al. 2002) has been neglected. In continental Antarctica where extreme aridity and cold limit soil formation
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eclogite-facies metamorphism in northern Victoria Land (Antarctica): Implications for the geodynamics of...eclogite-facies metamorphism in northern Victoria Land (Antarctica): Implications for the geodynamics of...eclogite-facies metamorphism in northern Victoria Land (Antarctica): implications for the geodynamics...Highlights • Medium-grained eclogites from northern Victoria Land record prograde evolution • Zircon petrochronology...ongoing subduction ABSTRACT Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica, plays a key role in any geodynamic reconstructions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(muscovite–biotite) study of shear zones in northern Victoria Land (Antarctica): implications for geochronology and localized...divincenzo@igg.cnr.it) 2 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, via S. Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa...granites from two shear zones in northern Victoria Land (Antarctica) were investigated in order to examine...account the former juxtaposition of northern Victoria Land and SE Australia, we propose that shear zones...Cambro–Ordovician Ross–Delamerian Orogen of northern Victoria Land (Antarctica). The purpose of this paper is twofold
Book
in 1985 with his map of the McMurdo Sound area of Antarctica. We are pleased to republish these paintings...illustration: A tent camp in the Mesa Range of northern Victoria Land at the foot of Mt. Masley. Printed on acid-free...during the 1969/1970 field season. Prolog Antarctica! The very word brings to mind images of fierce...winds, bone-chilling cold, and utter desolation. Antarctica has the reputation of being a hostile place unfit...worked there have a very different impression of Antarctica. To us it is a place of unsurpassed beauty where
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Accepted Manuscript Glacial erosion of East Antarctica in the Pliocene: A comparative study of multiple...JimenezEspejo, Carlota Escutia , Glacial erosion of East Antarctica in the Pliocene: A comparative study of multiple... ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Glacial erosion of East Antarctica in the Pliocene: a comparative study of multiple...offshore of the Wilkes Subglacial Basin, East Antarctica. We compare Nd RI and Sr isotopic compositions... and possibly even the West Antarctic area of Marie Byrd Land. The latter lies >2000km to the east and
Report (issue)
International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World convened at the...change is core to all Earth science, knowledge of Antarctica and Antarctic Earth science has never been more...basis for decades of future research programs. Antarctica is a global keystone in the Earth system. Antarctic...International Bathymetric Chart of the Arctic Ocean; the Antarctica umbrella is based upon an ETOP02 map provided...1200 LUNCH 1.PL: Plenary Lectures 1.P1.A: Antarctica, the southern ocean, and climate evolution: Insights
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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...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...FIGURE 1. 2. 3-9. 10. 11-18. 19. Index map of Antarctica Cartoon of "ring of oil" Maps showing: 3. Worldwide
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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
Report (issue)
middle Cretaceous sedimentation in the Toney Butte area of the DITICH VHULT, OCHOCO GAG, COUTON OF CRON...present the results of new mapping in the Toney Butte area of Central Oregon. They conclude that forearc-basin...fault San Gabriel fault Central Transverse Ranges Eastern Transverse Ranges Western Transverse Ranges VW...Salinas of the Salinian terrane northwest of the map area. Modified from Jennings (1977), Dickinson (1991)...extreme middle Cenozoic extension that runs from eastern California to south-central Arizona, and thence
Report (volume)
modifications of the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain, Eastern USA 259 Index 277 Ice-marginal and periglacial...sheets still exist today, the largest being in Antarctica and Greenland. These ice bodies and the many...extend over approximately one-third of the Earth’s land surface; they undoubtedly occupied much more during...The glacier system By definition, glaciers form on land but may extend into large lakes and the ocean where...by flowing under gravity across the surrounding land as a sort of gigantic debris flow. When armoured
 
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