40Ar/39Ar geochronology and the paleoposition of Christmas Island (Australia), Northeast Indian Ocean

40Ar/39Ar geochronology and the paleoposition of Christmas Island (Australia), Northeast Indian Ocean

The Christmas Island Seamount Province is an extensive zone of volcanism in the Northeast Indian Ocean, consisting of numerous submerged seamounts and flat-topped guyots. Within this region lies two subaerial island groups, Christmas Island, and the Cocos Keeling archipelago. Christmas Island has ex...

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Main Authors: Taneja, R., O'Neill, C., Lackie, M., Rushmer, T., Schmidt, P., Jourdan, Fred
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2014
Subjects:
Indian Ocean
Paleomagnetism
Capricorn plate
Plate reconstruction
Seismic tomography
Seamounts
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37754

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