Late Holocene higher sea-level indicators from the South China coast

Dating of a relict shell horizon ( Saccostrea cucullata) on Hong Kong Island located approximately 1.7 m above present day high tide level constrains the timing of a late Holocene higher sea-level. At 5140±50 yr BP sea-level in the South China area was 4–5 m higher with respect to the Principal Datu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine geology 2000-12, Vol.171 (1), p.1-5
Hauptverfasser:	Davis, A.M, Aitchison, J.C, Flood, P.G, Morton, B.S, Baker, R.G.V, Haworth, R.J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological markers Holocene Hong Kong Marine Saccostrea cucullata Sea-level South China
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