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Plagioclase from
Anvers Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Island
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 Anvers Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1521680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1521680:9
GUID (UUID V4):7244949c-de23-447c-9ff4-a92d55014ba5
Localities for Plagioclase in this Region
Litchfield Island, Anvers Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
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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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Resources Potential of Antarctica SHL WITHDRAWN Physical Sciences ANTARCTIC OCEANOLOGY Joseph L. Reid...Reid, Editor ANTARCTIC OCEANOLOGY II: THE AUSTRALIAN- NEW ZEALAND SECTOR Dennis E. Hayes,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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Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands D.C. Armstrong, R.C.R. WUlan British Antarctic Survey, Natural...deposit in an Eocene pluton within the South Shetland Island magmatic arc has been re-interpreted as three distinct...faulting. Livingston Island is the second largest island in the South Shetland Island group, a 550 km long...long archipelago, 125 km north of the Antarctic Peninsula (Fig. 1), composed of accretionary complex...of Cretaceous-Cenozoic age. Southeast Livingston Island is dominantly composed of plutonic rocks, forming
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Resources of the Southern Antarctic Peninsula and Eastern Ellsworth Land, Antarctica U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Resources of the Southern Antarctic Peninsula and Eastern Ellsworth Land, Antarctica PETER D. ROWLEY and WALTER...A. Geology of the Southern Black Coast, Antarctic Peninsula By PETER D. ROWLEY, KARL S. KELLOGG, WALTER...the Merrick Mountains, Eastern Ellsworth Land, Antarctica By WALTER R. VENNUM and THOMAS S. LAUDON C....the Orville Coast and Eastern Ellsworth Land, Antarctica By PETER D. ROWLEY, EDWARD FARRAR, PAUL E. CARRARA
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(1997) 65-80 The Wiley Glacier complex, Antarctic Peninsula: pluton growth by pulsing of granitoid magmas...British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 OET, UK b British Antarctic Suroey...plutons of the Wiley Glacier complex, in the Antarctic Peninsula magmatic arc, were emplaced in a zone of...system for structurally higher plutons in tbe Antarctic Peninsula batholith. 0 1997 Elsevier Science B.V. Keywords:...in the Antarctic Peninsula (inset). Geologv 143 (1997) 65-80 Palmer Land, Antarctic Peninsula (Vaughan
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Millar Geochemistry of ma®c dykes in the Antarctic Peninsula continental-margin batholith: a record of...December 1997 Abstract Ma®c dykes of the Antarctic Peninsula continental-margin arc are compositionally...and Tertiary, the tectonic regime of the Antarctic Peninsula arc was transtensional, and calcalkaline...Scarrow(&)1 á P.T. Leat á C.D. Wareham British Antarctic Survey, NERC, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge...Cambridge CB3 0ET, UK I.L.Millar British Antarctic Survey, c/o NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, Keyworth
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GR Focus Review High-pressure metamorphism in Antarctica from the Proterozoic to the Cenozoic: A review...2012 Available online 8 August 2012 Keywords: Antarctica Eclogite Garnet peridotite Blueschist-facies...c t The survey of high-P metamorphic rocks in Antarctica can help clarify the geodynamic evolution of...have been long forgotten (George V Land; Eyre Peninsula in Australia). Stillwell (1918) described rocks...blueschist-facies imprint. Many terranes in East Antarctica underwent a tectonometamorphic evolution during
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United Kingdom 655 Metamorphic rocks in the Antarctic Peninsula region ANKE S. WENDT ∗ , ALAN P. M . VAUGHAN...VAUGHAN & ALEXANDER TATE British Antarctic Survey, Geosciences Division, High Cross Madingley Road, Cambridge...distribution of metamorphic rocks in the Antarctic Peninsula region, new quantitative peak pressure–temperature...pressure–temperature data along the Antarctic Peninsula, and a literature review on the current knowledge of metamorphic...metamorphic conditions in the Antarctic Peninsula region have been compiled into a single metamorphic
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generation of sodic granite magmas, western Palmer Land, Antarctic Peninsula Received: 2 October 1995 / Accepted:...to Cainozoic granites s.l. in western Palmer Land, Antarctic Peninsula, have similar chemical compositions...produced C.D. Wareham (&) á A.P.M. Vaughan British Antarctic Survey, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge...Cambridge CB3 0ET, UK I.L. Millar British Antarctic Survey, c/o NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, Keyworth...characteristics, including those in the Antarctic Peninsula (Hole 1986; Harrison and Piercy 1990; Wever
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Cenozoic, mafic alkaline volcanic rocks from West Antarctica Received: 25 May 1993 / Accepted: 4 February...throughout West Antarctica (WA) occupy diverse tectonic environments. On the Antarctic Peninsula (AP), late...present, and occurs in the West Antarctic rift system. Together, these Antarctic tectono-magmatic associations...and Coast Range batholith provinces. Unlike the western US, however, basaltic rocks throughout WA have...LILE distributions within the range for OIB (ocean-island basalt) (K/Ba < 50, Ba/Nb 5-20). This geochemical
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elsevier.com/locate/gr Age and composition of Antarctic sub-glacial bedrock reflected by detrital zircons...recycled microfossils in the Ellsworth Land–Antarctic Peninsula–Weddell Sea–Dronning Maud Land sector (240°E–0°–015°E)...Hf‐isotopes Erratics Recycled microfossils Ice-covered Antarctica a b s t r a c t The age and composition of the...zircons from Neogene turbidites as proxies of Antarctic bedrock, and review published proxies: detrital...the Antarctic Peninsula (AP) is West Antarctica, and of detritus east of the AP East Antarctica. We confirm
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----------------------------------------- 22 52 Antarctic program -------------------------------------...Mars-Analog Studies in Wright and Victoria Valleys, Antarctica- E.C. Morris, H.E. Holt 9:10 ----An Isotopic...Chemical Study of Lake Vanda and Don Juan Pond, Antarctica - I. Friedman, A. Rafter, G.I. Smith 9:30 ----...Don Juan Pond, Antarctica- G.I. Smith, I. Friedman 9:50 ---- Program for Mapping Antarctica - P.F. Bermel...Meteorites in Antarctica- T.K. Meunier 10:30 --- Glaciological and Geological Studies of Antarctica with Satellite
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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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1985 with his map of the McMurdo Sound area of Antarctica. We are pleased to republish these paintings...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...depends on respectful submission to the weather. Antarctic field-geologists learn to live in harmony with
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and Francis G. Stehli Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Volume 1 The...Géttingen, Germany Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio Walter C....Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University Department of Geology Case Western Reserve University...Jan 5. W. The D. Scotia Dalziel Are and Antarctic and David H. OmmoOnNe . 135 136 139 140...and Tiererencen Ill. The Weddel Sea and East Antarctic Sector A. Introduction B. Metamorphic Complexes
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BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1907-9 UNDER THE COMMAND OF SIR E. H. SHACKLETON, C.V.O. REPORTS...INVESTIGATIONS GEOLOGY PUBLICATIONS OF THE BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1907-9, UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF SIR...JAMES MURRAY, By JULES CARDOT. Is. net. III. Antarctic Rolifera. IV. Musci. The above four parts also...Mollusca. By CHARLES HEDLEY, F.L.S. Is. 6d. net. II. Antarctic Fishes. By E. R. WAITE, F.L.S. Is. 6d. net. ,...LEARNED SOCIETIES Some Results of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909. By Sir E. H. SHACKLETON
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tectonics and glaciation in Antarctica by D. J. DREWRY 43 Volcanic record of Antarctic glacial history: implications...Shetland Islands towards a glacial history of West Antarctica by B. s. JOHN 75 Tors, rock weathering and climate...climate in southern Victoria Land, Antarctica by E. DERBYSHIRE 93 Valley asymmetry and slope forms of...on High Arctic debris slopes, south-west Devon Island, Canada by P . J. HOWARTH and J. G. BONES Processes...on the beaches of Radstock Bay, south-west Devon Island, N.W.T., Canada bys. B. MCCANN and R. J. CARLISLE
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connections between Antarctic subglacial lakes, the flow of water beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet and...Glaciomarine sediment drifts from Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, 67 Russell, H.A.J., Sharpe, D.R. and Bajc...the Victoria Land coast, Cape Roberts Project, Antarctica, 259 Fasano, F., Baroni, C., Talarico, F.M.,...(INQUA) The Antarctic Climate Evolution Programme of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research The...since). Exposed in northeastern Spitsbergen and western Nordaustlandet is a glacial sequence, almost 1
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Giese et al. using new data from boreholes of Rügen island. The eontribution of Birkenmajer deseribes a region...the Paeifie Margin of the Northern Antaretie Peninsula". One step back in the Earth's history is done...lower crust, based on the migrated elements of the Western and Central Alps (Penninie to Jura); solid section...the ECORS-CROP line near the northern end of the Western Alps there is now a comparatively dense network...northern part is appreciably west of EGT. The western transects were not continued into the internal
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SEDIMENTS/Overview POLLEN RECORDS, LATE PLEISTOCENE/Western North America No part of this publication may be...those found in the Vostok ice-core record from Antarctica. By comparing the timing of the records from...bubbles trapped in ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica have given Quaternary scientists an entirely...Core Records/Correlations Between Greenland and Antarctica. Paleoceanography. Paleoclimate Modeling/Last...Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, USA M L Lord Western Carolina University, NC, USA K J Kreutz University
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badlands of Mesozoic and Cenozoic rocks in the western USA change color upon exposure to air and on lab0...plasma from skeleton grains. Minerals such as plagioclase and hornblende are especially prone to alteration...weathering ratio is quartdfeldspar. Microcline and plagioclase feldspar may be distinguishable from quartz by...FeatherConglomerate inthe Allan Hills,VictoriaLand,Antarctica,showingmaximally heavy isotopicvalues(613C,,...solifluction deposits, to millions of years on stable Antarctic land surfaces (Bockheim 1990, 1997).They form
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Geological Work in Mozambique • • Heavy Minerals in Western Australia • • • • • • • 207 208 BOOK REVIEWS...showing the location of Lopevi Island . . . . . . . Aerial view of Lopevi Island before the eruption of July...at edge of eruptive area . Sketch map of Lopevi Island showing area affected by eruption of July 1960...the Katanga System in an area situated on the western edge of the Northern Rhodesia Copperbelt with its...stream. The area under discussion includes the western edge of this bulge as well as the smaller dome
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