Radiocarbon dating of mangrove sediments to constrain Holocene relative sea-level change on Zanzibar in the southwest Indian Ocean

Holocene

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 820-831

  Woodroffe, Sarah A ^a   Long, Antony J ^a   Punwong, Paramita ^b,c   Selby, Katherine ^b   Bryant, Charlotte L ^d   Marchant, Rob ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

far field; mangroves; pollen; radiocarbon dating; sea level; southwest Indian Ocean

Indexed keywords

BURROWING; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; HOLOCENE; MANGROVE; POLLEN; PREDICTION; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

MAKOBA BAY; TANZANIA; ZANZIBAR ISLAND;

ANIMALIA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 84926428864     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: 14770911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683615571422     Document Type: Article

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