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Vermetid reefs in the Mediterranean Sea as archives of sea-level and surface temperature changes
Renato ChemelloSergio Silenzisubject
Sea level changeSettore BIO/07 - Ecologiageographygeography.geographical_feature_categoryEcologyvermetid reef; sea-level change; sea-surface temperature; Mediterranean SeaStructural basinSea surface temperaturesea-level changeOceanographyMediterranean seaAquatic environmentsea-surface temperatureMediterranean SeaGeneral Earth and Planetary SciencesPhysical geographyReefEcology Evolution Behavior and SystematicsGeologySea levelvermetid reefGeneral Environmental Sciencedescription
Vermetid reefs are among the most important bioconstructions in the Mediterranean Sea, with a distribution restricted to the warmest part of the basin. Their structure, and vertical and geographical distribution make them good biological indicators of changes in sea level and sea-surface temperature over the last two millennia.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-01 |