Reef development at high-latitudes during multiple interglacial cycles: New evidence from Lord Howe Island, southwestern Pacific

Carbonates and Evaporites

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-32

  Kennedy, David M ^a   Woodroffe, Colin D ^b   Zhao, Jian Xin ^c  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; GLOBAL WARMING; INTERGLACIAL; RECRYSTALLIZATION; REEF; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; LORD HOWE ISLAND; NEW SOUTH WALES; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (SOUTHWEST);

ALGAE;

EID: 34347382924     PISSN: 08912556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03175843     Document Type: Article

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