Sea-level rise and coral-reef development of Northwestern Luzon since 9.9 ka

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 292, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 465-473

  Shen, Chuan Chou ^a   Siringan, Fernando P ^b   Lin, Ke ^a   Dai, Chang Feng ^c   Gong, Shou Yeh ^d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coral reef; Holocene; Philippines; Sea level; South China Sea

Indexed keywords

BIOCLASTIC SEDIMENT; BOREHOLE; CORAL REEF; HOLOCENE; LITHOFACIES; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TECTONIC SETTING; THORIUM ISOTOPE;

AUSTRALIA; LUZON; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHILIPPINES; SOCIETY ISLANDS; SOUTH CHINA SEA; TAHITI; WINDWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS];

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 78449234356     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.04.007     Document Type: Article

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