Growth rates of the deep-sea scleractinia Desmophyllum cristagalli and Enallopsammia rostrata

With uranium rich skeletons and density bands similar to their surface coral counterparts, deep-sea scleractinia are a promising archive of past climate. To improve the utility of fossil samples as monitors of deep ocean variability, we have measured 210Pb and 226 Ra activities in a variety of moder...

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Main Authors: Adkins, J, Henderson, G, Wang, S, O'Shea, S, Mokadem, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004