Magnitude and timing of episodic sea-level rise during the last deglaciation

Geology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 827-830

  Locker, Stanley D ^a   Hine, Albert C ^a   Tedesco, Lenore P ^b   Shinn, Eugene A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; TIMING CIRCUITS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

GLACIAL INTERGLACIAL TRANSITION; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH RESOLUTION SEISMIC; LAST DEGLACIATION; OCEAN CIRCULATION; PALEOSHORELINES; SEALEVEL CHANGE; SIDE SCAN SONAR; SEA LEVEL RISE; SOUTH FLORIDA; TIME-SCALES; WATER DEPTH;

SEA LEVEL;

GRAINSTONE; LAST DEGLACIATION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEISMIC DATA; SONAR IMAGERY; SUBMARINE RIDGE; DEGLACIATION; ISOTOPE RECORD; RIDGE; SEA LEVEL RISE; SEA TRANSGRESSION; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; SHOAL COMPLEX;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES; ATLANTIC; SOUTH FLORIDA MARGIN;

EID: 0030517160     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1996)024<0827:MATOES>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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