Continuous record of reef growth over the past 14 k.y. On the mid-Pacific island of Tahiti: Reply

Geology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 479-480

  Montaggioni, Lucien F ^a   Bard, Edouard ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; REEF FORMATION;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; SOCIETY ISLANDS; TAHITI; WINDWARD ISLANDS [SOCIETY ISLANDS];

EID: 84871301427     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1998)026<0479:CRORGO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Letter

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