Growth patterns of the last ice age coral terraces at Huon Peninsula

At Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea, prolific coral growth during the last-glacial was episodic and in response to a series of sea-level rises. The resultant step-like coral terraces are currently situated from 20 m up to 140 m above sea-level due to continuous tectonic uplift of the Peninsula. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Global and planetary change 2006-12, Vol.54 (3), p.216-224
Hauptverfasser:	Esat, Tezer M., Yokoyama, Yusuke
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	coral terraces Heinrich events Huon Peninsula Marine radiocarbon dating sea-level change U-series dating
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