Holocene coquina beachrock from Haishan Island, east coast of Guangdong Province, China

Quaternary International

Volumn 310, Issue , 2013, Pages 199-212

  Shen, Jian Wei ^a   Long, Jiang Ping ^b   Pedoja, Kevin ^c   Yang, Hong Qiang ^a,d   Xu, Hui Long ^a   Sun, Jin Long ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; BEACHROCK; BIOCLASTIC ROCK; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GEOACCUMULATION; HOLOCENE; LIMESTONE; MOLLUSC; QUARTZ; RADIOCARBON DATING; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SILICICLASTIC DEPOSIT; TRANSGRESSION;

CHINA; GUANGDONG;

ANTHOZOA; BIVALVIA; BRYOZOA; FORAMINIFERA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; RHODOPHYTA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 84884417346     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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