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Volcanism in Antarctica : 200 Million Years of Subduction, Rifting and Continental Break-up / J. L. Smellie, K. S. Panter, A. Geyer, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Memoir (Geological Society of London) ; 55.
- Memoir (Geological Society of London) ; 55
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Volcanism.
- Antarctica.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (824 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour).
- Other Title:
- Volcanism in Antarctica
- Place of Publication:
- London : Geological Society, 2021.
- Summary:
- This memoir reviews all of Antarctica's volcanism between 200 million years ago and the present. The region is still volcanically active. The volume is an amalgamation of in-depth syntheses, which are presented within distinctly different tectonic settings. Each is described in terms of (1) the volcanology and eruptive palaeoenvironments; (2) petrology and origin of magma; and (3) active volcanism, including tephrochronology.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-78620-986-1
- 1-78620-550-5
- OCLC:
- 1256545188
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