Science in New Guinea, Volumes 13-14University of Papua New Guinea., 1987 - Natural history |
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Lithic ( chert ) fragments are most common in the inshore samples ( < 12 % ) and become rarer offshore towards the fringing reef . The abundance of coral fragments progressively increases towards the fringing reef .
Lithic ( chert ) fragments are most common in the inshore samples ( < 12 % ) and become rarer offshore towards the fringing reef . The abundance of coral fragments progressively increases towards the fringing reef .
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Within the > 2 mm sediment fraction , biogenic carbonate material forms over 50 % of the grains and is made up mostly of foraminiferal tests and mollusc fragments ( Fig . 8 ) . The amount of bioclastic sediment increases offshore ( to ...
Within the > 2 mm sediment fraction , biogenic carbonate material forms over 50 % of the grains and is made up mostly of foraminiferal tests and mollusc fragments ( Fig . 8 ) . The amount of bioclastic sediment increases offshore ( to ...
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The amount of lithic ( chert ) fragments in the > 2 mm sediment fraction decreases from 54 % in inshore sample 73 to 26 % in offshore sample 78 ( Fig . 10 ) . Biogenic carbonate material forms the remainder of the sediment and is ...
The amount of lithic ( chert ) fragments in the > 2 mm sediment fraction decreases from 54 % in inshore sample 73 to 26 % in offshore sample 78 ( Fig . 10 ) . Biogenic carbonate material forms the remainder of the sediment and is ...
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A classification of seasonal rainfall in Papua New Guinea | 1 |
Fish ulcer disease from the Ok Tedi area of Western Province Papua New Guinea | 15 |
Trace metal fractionation in sediments from Lake Murray Papua New Guinea | 22 |
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