Australian shelf sediment transport responses to climate change-driven ocean perturbations

Marine Geology

Volumn 282, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 268-274

  Salles, T B ^a   Griffiths, C M ^a   Dyt, C P ^a   Li, F ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Climate change; Process based stratigraphic forward model; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLIMATIC STRESS; COMBINED EFFECT; CORAL REEF; FORWARD MODELS; GLOBAL OCEAN MODEL; NEARSHORES; OCEAN CIRCULATION; OCEAN TEMPERATURE; PROCESS-BASED STRATIGRAPHIC FORWARD MODEL; SEA-LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS; SEABED SEDIMENTS; SEABED TOPOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT COMPOSITION; SEDIMENT MOBILITY; SEDIMENTARY PROCESS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CLIMATE MODELS; EROSION; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ACCRETION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONE; MOBILITY; NEARSHORE DYNAMICS; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PERTURBATION; SALINITY; SEA LEVEL; SEAFLOOR; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SHELF SEDIMENT; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

AUSTRALIA;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 79955142869     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2011.02.014     Document Type: Article

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