Quaternary History of the Coorong Coastal Plain, Southern Australia An Archive of Environmental and Global Sea-Level Changes /

This book provides an up-to-date overview of the Quaternary geological and geomorphological evolution of the Coorong Coastal Plain region and its significance in a global context for understanding long-term records of Quaternary sea-level changes. The Coorong Coastal Plain in southern Australia is a...

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Hlavný autor: Murray-Wallace, Colin V. (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydanie:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319893426
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Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Historical Background
  • 3. Geological and geomorphological environmental setting
  • 4. Pleistocene and Holocene Volcanic activity
  • 5. Soils, Palaeosols, Calcrete and Karst
  • 6. Geochronological framework for the age of the coastal barrier successions
  • 7. Neotectonics
  • 8. Quaternary sea-level record from the coastal plain
  • 9. A self-guided field tour to critical reference sites.