Tectonic, Climatic, and Cryospheric Evolution of the Antarctic Peninsula (Paperback)

Preface
John B. Anderson and Julia S. Wellner v

Introduction
John B. Anderson and Julia S. Wellner 1

A Different Look at Gateways: Drake Passage and Australia/Antarctica
Lawrence A. Lawver, Lisa M. Gahagan, and Ian W. D. Dalziel 5

Exhumational History of the Margins of Drake Passage
From Thermochronology and Sediment Provenance
David L. Barbeau Jr 35

Seismic Stratigraphy of the Joinville Plateau: Implications for Regional Climate Evolution
R. Tyler Smith and John B. Anderson 51

Age Assessment of Eocene-Pliocene Drill Cores Recovered During the SHALDRIL II Expedition, Antarctic Peninsula
Steven M. Bohaty, Denise K. Kulhanek, Sherwood W. Wise Jr., Kelly Jemison, Sophie Warny, and Charlotte Sjunneskog 63

Magnetic Properties of Oligocene-Eocene Cores From SHALDRIL II, Antarctica
Luigi Jovane and Kenneth L. Verosub 115

History of an Evolving Ice Sheet as Recorded in SHALDRIL Cores
From the Northwestern Weddell Sea, Antarctica
Julia S. Wellner, John B. Anderson, Werner Ehrmann, Fred M. Weaver, Alexandra Kirshner, Daniel Livsey, and Alexander R. Simms 131

Cenozoic Glacial History of the Northern Antarctic Peninsula: A Micromorphological Investigation of Quartz Sand Grains
Alexandra E. Kirshner and John B. Anderson 153

Last Remnants of Cenozoic Vegetation and Organic-Walled Phytoplankton in the Antarctic Peninsula's Icehouse World
Sophie Warny and Rosemary Askin 167

Vegetation and Organic-Walled Phytoplankton at the End of the Antarctic Greenhouse World: Latest Eocene Cooling Events
Sophie Warny and Rosemary Askin 193

AGU Category Index 211

Index 213