The transantarctic mountains: rocks, ice meteorites and water/
Gunter Faure and Teresa M. Mensing
- New York: Springer, 2010.
- xviii, 804 p.
Part I: EXPLORATION AND CHARACTERIZATION -- 1. The Exploration of Antarctica -- 2. Antarctica: The Continent -- Part II: THE BASEMENT ROCKS. -- 3. Southern Victoria Land; Basement Rocks -- 4. Northern Victoria Land -- 5. Central Transantarctic Mountains -- 6. The Queen Maud Mountains -- 7. Horlick Mountains -- 8. The Far-Eastern Mountains -- 9. From Rodinia to Gondwana -- Part III: GONDWANA: GROWTH AND DISINTEGRATION -- 10. The Beacon Supergroup -- 11. Beacon Supergroup; Special topics -- 12. The Ferrar Group: Kirkpatrick Basalt -- 13. Ferrar Group: Dolerite sills and the Dufek intrusion -- 14. Kirwan Volcanics, Queen Maud Land -- 15. Break-up of Gondwana and Assembly of Antarctica -- Part IV: FIRE AND ICE -- 16. Cenozoic volcanoes -- 17. East Antarctic Ice Sheet.-18. Meteorites on Ice -- 19. Glaciation of Southern Victoria Land -- 20. Antarctica in Retrospect --
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Antarctica--Transantarctic Mountains -- Discoveries in geography Geochemistry -- Geography