Impact of skeletal dissolution and secondary aragonite on trace element and isotopic climate proxies in Porites corals

Paleoceanography

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Hendy, E J ^a   Gagan, M K ^b   Lough, J M ^c   McCulloch, M ^b   deMenocal, P B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^d Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CORAL RECORD; DIAGENESIS; DISSOLUTION; PALEOCLIMATE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SKELETAL REMAINS; TRACE ELEMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

ANTHOZOA; PORITES;

EID: 39749169696     PISSN: 08838305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007PA001462     Document Type: Article

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