The Transantarctic Mountains Rocks, Ice, Meteorites and Water /

• Main Authors: Faure, Gunter (Author), Mensing, Teresa M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geochemistry.; Geology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Earth Sciences.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

This book presents a summary of the geology of the Transantarctic Mountains for Earth scientists who may want to work there or who need an overview of the geologic history of this region. In addition, the properties of the East Antarctic ice sheet and of the meteorites that accumulate on its surface...