Volcanic Events of Ross Island, Antarctica, Based on the Stable Isotope Studies of Drilled Volcanic Rocks
In 1973, DVDP 3 drill hole near McMurdo Station, Ross Island penetrated lava flows and pyroclastics composed of alkaline basalts and reached 381 m. The basal 214 m thick pyroclastic unit consists of basaltic hyaloclastites. Cores contain permafrost ice as layers, filling the vesicles and cementing p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National Institute of Polar Research
1977-03-01
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| Series: | Antarctic Record |
| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.15094/00007928 |