Assessing subsidence rates and paleo water-depths for Tahiti reefs using U-Th chronology of altered corals

We present uranium-thorium chronology for a 102m core through a Pleistocene reef at Tahiti (French Polynesia) sampled during IODP Expedition 310 "Tahiti Sea Level". We employ total and partial dissolution procedures on the older coral samples to investigate the diagenetic overprint of the...

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Main Authors: Thomas, A, Fujita, K, Iryu, Y, Bard, E, Cabioch, G, Camoin, G, Cole, J, Deschamps, P, Durand, N, Hamelin, B, Heindel, K, Henderson, G, Mason, A, Matsuda, H, Ménabréaz, L, Omori, A, Quinn, T, Sakai, S, Sato, T, Sugihara, K, Takahashi, Y, Thouveny, N, Tudhope, A, Webster, J, Westphal, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012