Quaternary calcarenite stratigraphy on Lord Howe Island, southwestern Pacific Ocean and the record of coastal carbonate deposition

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 8-9, 2003, Pages 859-880

  Brooke, Brendan P ^a,c   Woodroffe, Colin D ^a   Murray Wallace, Colin V ^a   Heijnis, Hendrik ^b   Jones, Brian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^c GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; CLAY; COASTAL ENGINEERING; DEPOSITION; SEDIMENTS;

CARBONATE ISLANDS;

STRATIGRAPHY;

CALCARENITE; CARBONATE ROCK; CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

AUSTRALIA; LORD HOWE ISLAND; NEW SOUTH WALES;

ANTHOZOA; GASTROPODA; STYLOMMATOPHORA;

EID: 0038745503     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(02)00253-6     Document Type: Article

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