1. Preface

   • Lucien F. Montaggioni
   • Ian G. Macintyre

   EditorialNotes Pages: 53 - 54

2. Role of coral reefs in global ocean production

   • C. J. Crossland
   • B. G. Hatcher
   • S. V. Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 64

3. Correlation of stable oxygen isotope temperature record with light attenuation profiles in reef-dwellingTridacna shells

   • J. Pätzold
   • J. P. Heinrichs
   • G. Wefer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 65 - 69

4. Recorders of reef environment histories: stable isotopes in corals, giant clams, and calcareous algae

   • Paul Aharon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 90

5. Paleochemistry of manganese in corals from the Galapagos Islands

   • Glen T. Shen
   • Todd M. Campbell
   • Peter W. Glynn

   OriginalPaper Pages: 91 - 100

6. Mid-oceanic carbonate platforms as oceanic dipsticks: examples from the Pacific

   • Christopher W. Wheeler
   • Paul Aharon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 114

7. The demise of the rudist-bearing carbonate platforms at the Cenomanian/Turonian boundary: a global control

   • J. M. Philip
   • C. Airaud-Crumiere

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 125