Dynamic and Geochemical Evolution of the Lithospheric Mantle Beneath the Western Ross Sea, Antarctica
- Lead PI: Dr. Cornelia Class
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Unit Affiliation: Geochemistry, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
- December 2010 - November 2015
- Inactive
- Southern Ocean ; Antarctica
- Project Type: Research
DESCRIPTION: The project will constrain the geochemical evolution of the subconinental lithospheric mantle of the West Antarctic Rift System via a full chemical Sr-Nd-Os-He isotopic mapping of samples.
OUTCOMES: Thickness and age of the SCLM largely mapped.