Quaternary coral reef systems history, development processes and controlling factors / by L.F. Montaggioni and C.J.R. Braithwaite.
| Author/creator | Montaggioni, L. F. |
| Other author | Braithwaite, C. J. R. (Colin J. R.) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, |
| Description | xvii, 532 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Earth and Planetary Sciences 2008 [EBCEPS08] |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Earth and Planetary Sciences 2009 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Developments in marine geology, 1572-5480 ; v. 5 Developments in marine geology ; 5. ^A755463 |
| Contents | Introduction: Quaternary reefs in time and space -- Palaeobiogeography: evaluation of the inheritance from the Tertiary -- Structure, zonation and dynamic patterns of coral reef communities -- Controls on the development, distribution and preservation of reefs -- Patterns of carbonate production and deposition on reefs -- Reef anatomy and stratigraphy -- Reef hydrogeology -- Reef diagenesis -- Corals and coral reefs as records of climate change -- Conclusions: coral reefs from the past to the future. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-521) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012554348 |
| ISBN | 9780444532473 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0444532471 (hbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |