Petrography of the Biotite-Hornblende Bearing Quartzo-Feldspathic Gneisses from Dakshin Gangotri, Schirmacher Hill, Antarctica.

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Brief Description (Abstract):

The medium-grained biotite-hornblende bearing quartzo-feldspathic gneiss is oldest country rock present in the area, with a northwesterly trend and gentle dip (5? to 35?) towards south-west.

Status: Completed

Purpose: The biotite-hornblende bearing quartzo-feldspathic gneiss is the oldest rock type in the present area and constitutes the country rock into which have been invaded all the other rock types. The gneissic rocks are distributed throughout the area.

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Keyword(s): Earth Science-Land Surface,

Place/Location(s): Dakshin Gangotri, Antarctic,

Project: Petrography of the Biotite-Hornblende Bearing Quartzo-Feldspathic Gneisses from Dakshin Gangotri,

Topic Category(s): GeoScientific Information,

Date(s): 2020-08-24 (Creation),

Resource Contact(s):
1. Name : Dr. M K Kaul
    Role : PrincipalInvestigator
    Phone : 8322525515
    E-Mail : ictd [ at ] ncpor.res.in
    Organization Name : National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
    Address : Headland Sada, Vasco da Gama, Goa 403804
    City : Vasco-da-Gama
    State : Goa
    Postal Code : 403804
    Country : IND

Distributor Contact(s):
1. Name : Mr. Sakthivel Samy V
    Role : Distributor
    Phone : +91-832-2525515
    E-Mail : vssamy [ at ] ncpor.res.in
    Organization Name : National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
    Address : Headland Sada, Vasco da Gama, Goa 403804
    City : Vasco-da-Gama
    State : Goa
    Postal Code : 403804
    Country : IND

Metadata Contact(s):
1. Name : Mr. Sakthivel Samy V
    Role : PointOfContact
    Phone : +91-832-2525515
    E-Mail : vssamy [ at ] ncpor.res.in
    Organization Name : National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
    Address : Headland Sada, Vasco da Gama, Goa 403804
    City : Vasco-da-Gama
    State : Goa
    Postal Code : 403804
    Country : IND

Extent:
Start Date : 1982-01-01
End Date   : 1983-12-31