Faunal and geochemical evidence for changes in intermediate water temperature and salinity in the western Coral Sea (northeast Australia) during the Late Quaternary

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 131, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 183-205

  Corrège, Thierry ^a,b   De Deckker, Patrick ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WATER; BOTTOM WATER TEMPERATURE; PALAEOCEANOGRAPHY; QUARTERNARY; QUATERNARY OCEAN; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION; TEMPERATURE SALINITY;

CORAL SEA;

ANTHOZOA; BYTHOCYPRIS; FORAMINIFERA; KRITHE; OSTRACODA;

EID: 0343307132     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(97)00003-5     Document Type: Article

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