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Submerged reef terraces of the Maldives (Indian Ocean)

Submerged reef terraces of the Maldives (Indian Ocean)

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759321272

Submerged reef terraces of the Maldives (Indian Ocean)

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Full title

Submerged reef terraces of the Maldives (Indian Ocean)

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Geo-marine letters, 2010-10, Vol.30 (5), p.511-515

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

There is limited knowledge about the record of sea-level rise from the last glacial maximum (LGM) until the onset of Holocene reef growth in the Maldives archipelago. Multibeam data show that atoll slopes between 130 and 55 mbsl (meters below sea level) are characterized by a step-like morphology. In parts, these terraces show a raised rim and a cr...

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Full title

Submerged reef terraces of the Maldives (Indian Ocean)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759321272

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759321272

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ISSN

0276-0460

E-ISSN

1432-1157

DOI

10.1007/s00367-009-0174-2

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