The age and origin of the Straits of Singapore

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 241, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 531-538

  Bird, M I ^a   Pang, W C ^b   Lambeck, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Palaeoenvironments; Quaternary; Sea level

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; LAST INTERGLACIAL; PALEOCHANNEL; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL; STRATIGRAPHY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIAN OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STRAIT OF SINGAPORE;

EID: 33750486512     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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