The Sula Reef Complex, Norwegian shelf

Facies

Volumn , Issue 47, 2002, Pages 179-200

  Freiwald, André ^a   Hühnerbach, Veit ^a   Lindberg, Bjørn ^a   Wilson, John Brodie ^a   Campbell, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cool water carbonate; Deep water coral reef; Holocene; Lophelia; Norwegian shelf; Porifera; Sula ridge

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; CORAL REEF; DEPOSITION; HOLOCENE; REEF FORMATION; SEAFLOOR;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORWEGIAN SHELF; SULA REEF;

ANTHOZOA; LOPHELIA; LOPHELIA PERTUSA; PORIFERA; SCLERACTINIA; SULA;

EID: 0036902184     PISSN: 01729179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02667712     Document Type: Article

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