210Pb chronology from Wellington Harbour, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 181-186

  Goff, James R ^a,b   Whitehead, Neil E ^b   Ditchburn, Robert G ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

137Cs; 210Pb; Cores; Sediment accumulation rates; Wellington Harbour

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; COASTAL SEDIMENT; HARBOR; LEAD 210;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0032436396     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.1998.9516818     Document Type: Article

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