Storm cycles in the last millennium recorded in Yongshu Reef, southern South China Sea

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-100

  Yu, Ke Fu ^a,b,c   Zhao, Jian Xin ^b   Collerson, Kenneth D ^b   Shi, Qi ^a   Chen, Te Gu ^a   Wang, Pin Xian ^c   Liu, Tung Sheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coral reef; Late Holocene; South China Sea; Storm; U series dating

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; HOLOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; STORM DEPOSIT; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

ANTHOZOA; PORITES; PORITES LUTEA;

EID: 3042823872     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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