Late Quaternary terrigenous sediments from the Murray Canyons area, offshore South Australia and their implications for sea level change, palaeoclimate and palaeodrainage of the Murray-Darling Basin

Marine Geology

Volumn 212, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 183-197

  Gingele, Franz X ^a   De Deckker, Patrick ^a   Hillenbrand, Claus Dieter ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

clay minerals; late Quaternary; Murray Darling Basin; palaeoclimate; sea level change; South Australia

Indexed keywords

DEEP-SEA; MURRAY CANYONS AREA; PALAEOCLIMATE; TERRIGENOUS MATERIALS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CATCHMENTS; CLAY; MORPHOLOGY; RIVERS; SEDIMENTATION;

SEDIMENTS;

DRAINAGE NETWORK; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOHYDROLOGY; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MURRAY-DARLING BASIN; WORLD;

EID: 8544267981     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2004.09.001     Document Type: Article

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