Science in New Guinea, Volume 16University of Papua New Guinea, 1990 - Agriculture |
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... reef which now lies about 0.7 m above the modern reefs , and 200 m inland , has been dated to 5,000 years ago . The presence of this raised reef , and the character of the sediments which filled the embayment between 5,000 and 2,000 ...
... reef which now lies about 0.7 m above the modern reefs , and 200 m inland , has been dated to 5,000 years ago . The presence of this raised reef , and the character of the sediments which filled the embayment between 5,000 and 2,000 ...
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... REEF At a distance of approximately 200 m inland from the present shoreline is the exposed former fringing coral reef noted above , which is still in its growth position . A survey was undertaken using an automatic level to establish ...
... REEF At a distance of approximately 200 m inland from the present shoreline is the exposed former fringing coral reef noted above , which is still in its growth position . A survey was undertaken using an automatic level to establish ...
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... reef is clearly visible and is unequivocal evidence of a previous relatively higher sea level stand . The reef is at the present tidal boundary between fresh and salt water , however it is clear from the existence of the former fringing ...
... reef is clearly visible and is unequivocal evidence of a previous relatively higher sea level stand . The reef is at the present tidal boundary between fresh and salt water , however it is clear from the existence of the former fringing ...
Contents
Marine benthic fauna sediment and trace metals near Daru Island | 1 |
Environmental change on Mt Wilhelm | 13 |
Late Holocene sedimentation in Mirigeda embayment Central Province | 22 |
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