Southern Hemisphere westerly wind changes during the Last Glacial Maximum: paleo-data synthesis

KE Kohfeld, RM Graham, AM De Boer, LC Sime… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Changes in the strength and position of Southern Hemisphere westerly winds during the
Last Glacial cycle have been invoked to explain both millennial and glacial–interglacial …

Understanding Palaeozoic stromatoporoid growth

S Kershaw, A Munnecke, E Jarochowska - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Stromatoporoids were abundant components of reefs, reef complexes and associated facies
for ca. 100 million years between Middle Ordovician and end-Devonian time. A lot of …

Secular variations in the Phanerozoic reef ecosystem

W Kiessling - 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Quantitative attributes of more than 3000 pre-Quaternary Phanerozoic reefs areevaluated
numerically based on a comprehensive computer database. The complex reef ecosystem is …

From mud to limestone: Birth and growth of a giant reef in the Eifelian (Middle Devonian) of S Belgium

J Denayer - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2023 - Elsevier
The Wancennes reef is a giant bioherm 3000 m-large and 300 m-high that developed during
the early Eifelian partitus to costatus conodont zones. The basal banks are formed by an …

[HTML][HTML] In the shadow of a giant reef: Palaeoecology of mesophotic coral communities from the Givetian of Anti-Atlas (Morocco)

A Majchrzyk, M Jakubowicz, B Berkowski… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the keys to the success of modern and ancient reef ecosystems is the phenomenon
of photosymbiosis. Photosymbiotic corals can thrive down to the limits of the photic zone …

Significance of stromatoporoids in Jurassic reefs and carbonate platforms—concepts and implications

RR Leinfelder, F Schlagintweit, W Werner, O Ebli… - Facies, 2005 - Springer
Although many case studies describe stromatoporoid-rich Jurassic reefs, there are only few
reliable data as to their distribution pattern. This is in part due to a largely taxonomic and …

At the southern limits of the Devonian reef zone: Palaeoecology of the Aferdou el Mrakib reef (Givetian, eastern Anti‐Atlas, Morocco)

M Jakubowicz, J Król, MK Zapalski, T Wrzołek… - Geological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Devonian reefs of north‐western Gondwana represent the southernmost record of shallow‐
water coral reefs in the Palaeozoic. However, few studies have attempted to date …

Biostromal coral facies—a Miocene example from the Leitha Limestone (Austria) and its actualistic interpretation

B Riegl, WE Piller - Palaios, 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Coral-rich strata of the Leitha Limestone of Badenian age (Middle Miocene) at the type-
locality in Grosshoeflein (Burgenland province, Austria) were re-interpreted from an …

Upper Devonian carbonate platform correlations and sea level variations recorded in magnetic susceptibility

AC Da Silva, F Boulvain - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper concerns the analysis of four outcrops in the Frasnian (Upper Devonian) of
Belgium. We compare the results of a precise sedimentological analysis with magnetic …

The reengineering of reef habitats during the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event

B KRöGER, A Desrochers, A Ernst - Palaios, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Bryozoans, stromatoporoid sponges, and tabulate corals, all colonial metazoans with
lamellar, encrusting growth forms, developed and simultaneously diversified during the …