Title Ferrar Supergroup
Author Elliot, D.H.
Author Affil Elliot, D.H., Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Source Encyclopedia of the Antarctic, edited by B. Riffenburgh, p.384-386, . Publisher: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, New York, NY, United States. ISBN: 0-415-97024-5; 978-0- 415-97024-2
Publication Date 2007
Notes In English. 9 refs. GeoRef Acc. No: 285624
Index Terms Antarctica--Beardmore Glacier; Antarctica--Victoria Land; Antarctica; basalts; Beardmore Glacier; diabase; dikes; Ferrar Group; flood basalts; igneous rocks; intrusions; Jurassic; Mesozoic; plutonic rocks; sills; Transantarctic Mountains; Victoria Land; volcanic rocks
Abstract The Encyclopedia of the Antarctic contains 495 individual, alphabetically arranged entries of 500 to 6000 words each. Each entry is cited separately in the Antarctic Bibliography. The lithology of the Jurassic Ferrar Supergroup from Victoria Land and in the Transantarctic Mountains is outlined. (mte)
Publication Type monograph
Record ID 84488