Geology of the basement complex Thorvald Nilsen Mountains, Antarctica

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McLelland, Douglas

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1967

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en_US

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Geology , Basement Complex , Thorvald Nilsen Mountains , Transantarctic Mountains , Batholiths , Plutons , Structural Geology , Faults , Folds , Granodiorite , Quartz Monzonite , Antarctica , Mackay Theses and Dissertations Grant Collection

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The basement complex was investigated along the western escarpment of the Thorvald Nilsen Mountains in the central part of the Transantarctic Mountains. The complex is composed of a composite batholith formed by plutons of pretectonic granodiorite and syntectonic quartz monzonite.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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