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An inflection in the rate of early mid-Holocene eustatic sea-level rise: A new sea-level curve from Singapore

Date

Authors

Bird, Michael I

Fifield, L Keith

Teh, T. S

Chang, C H

Shirlaw, N

Lambeck, Kurt

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

This study presents a sea-level curve from ∼9500 to ∼6500 cal BP for the farfield location of Singapore, on the Sunda Shelf in southeast Asia. The curve is based on more than 50 radiocarbon dates from elevations of +1.43 m to -15.09 m representing sea

Keywords

Keywords: deglaciation; Holocene; sea level change; Antarctica; Asia; Eurasia; Pacific Ocean; Singapore [Southeast Asia]; South China Sea; Southeast Asia; Sunda Shelf; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; West Antarctica Holocene; mangrove; palaeoclimate; radiocarbon; sea level; Sundaland

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/29022

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.ecss.2006.07.004

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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