210Pb and 14C as indicators of callianassid bioturbation in coral reef sediment

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 259-264

  Walbran, P D ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTURBATION; CALLIANASSID; CARBON-14; CRUSTACEAN; LEAD-210; REEF; REEFS;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND, GREAT BARRIER REEF, JOHN BREWER REEF; CORAL SEA, GREAT BARRIER REEF, JOHN BREWER REEF;

CALLIANASSA;

EID: 0029839273     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D4268310-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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