Microborer ichnocoenoses in Quaternary corals from New Caledonia: Reconstructions of paleo-water depths and reef growth strategies in relation to environmental changes

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 19-20, 2011, Pages 2827-2838

  Rémy, Richet ^a   Véronique, Chazottes ^a   Guy, Cabioch ^b   Norbert, Frank ^c   Burr George, S ^d  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^c DIF   (France)

^d University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Coralgal assemblages; Microendolith assemblages; New Caledonia; Paleo water depth; Reef

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC PARAMETERS; CORAL REEF; CORALGAL ASSEMBLAGES; DEPTH RECONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH PATTERNS; GROWTH STRATEGY; HOLOCENES; MICROENDOLITH ASSEMBLAGES; NEW CALEDONIA; PALEO-WATER DEPTH; PALEODEPTH RECONSTRUCTION; PLEISTOCENE; WEST COAST;

ALGAE; GROWTH RATE; PLANNING; REPAIR;

REEFS;

CORAL; CORAL REEF; CORALLINE ALGA; ENDOLITHON; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROWTH RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; QUATERNARY; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TRACE FOSSIL; WATER DEPTH;

NEW CALEDONIA [MELANESIA];

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA;

EID: 80051915097     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.06.019     Document Type: Article

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