Stratigraphy and timing of eolianite deposition on Rottnest Island, Western Australia

Quaternary Research

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 211-222

  Hearty, Paul J ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbonate eolianite; Late Quaternary; Sea level changes; Western Australia; Whole rock amino acid racemization

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE SEDIMENT; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; HIGHSTAND; QUATERNARY; RACEMIZATION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

AUSTRALIA; ROTTNEST ISLAND; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0141460400     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-5894(03)00063-2     Document Type: Article

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