Region: Marguerite Bay

The following sites are associated with this region:

Anchorage Island-West Beach (2 samples)
Ginger Island (1 samples)
Horseshoe Island-Skua Lake (2 samples)
Lagoon Island-site 2 (4 samples)
Lagoon Island-site 3 (3 samples)
Pourquoi Pas Island-Narrows Lake (1 samples)

This region appears in the following publications:

Emslie, Steven D and McDaniel, Jennifer D
Ad{\'e}lie penguin diet and climate change during the middle to late Holocene in northern Marguerite Bay, Antarctic Peninsula
Polar Biology, 2002
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-001-0334-y
Samples in
this publication

Wassell, A and Hakansson, H
Diatom strtigraphy in a lake on Horeshoe Island, Antarctica
Diatom Research, 1992
DOI: None
Samples in
this publication

Bentley, MJ and Hodgson, DA and Smith, JA and Cox, NJ
Relative sea level curves for the South Shetland Islands and Marguerite Bay, Antarctic Peninsula
Quaternary Science Reviews, 2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.10.004
Samples in
this publication

Relative sea level plot for this region:

The following samples are associated with this region:

ID Site Latitude Longitude Past sea level (m) What Constraint type 14C age
87 Anchorage Island-West Beach -67.833 -67.167 4.1 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 4480 ± 40
86 Anchorage Island-West Beach -67.833 -67.167 2.6 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 4474 ± 50
76 Ginger Island -67.75 -67.583 3.0 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 3130 ± 40
84 Horseshoe Island-Skua Lake -67.833 -67.167 3.5 ± 1.2 Lacustrine sediment 5 1440 ± 50
85 Horseshoe Island-Skua Lake -67.833 -67.167 3.5 ± 1.2 Marine sediment 4 3160 ± 60
79 Lagoon Island-site 2 -67.6 -67.35 7.16 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 4550 ± 50
77 Lagoon Island-site 2 -67.6 -67.35 7.11 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 4440 ± 50
78 Lagoon Island-site 2 -67.6 -67.35 7.06 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 4390 ± 50
80 Lagoon Island-site 2 -67.6 -67.35 6.96 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 4240 ± 50
81 Lagoon Island-site 3 -67.6 -67.35 15.07 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 5610 ± 80
82 Lagoon Island-site 3 -67.6 -67.35 15.02 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 5920 ± 50
83 Lagoon Island-site 3 -67.6 -67.35 15.02 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 6080 ± 50
88 Pourquoi Pas Island-Narrows Lake -67.667 -67.5 19.4 ± 1.2 Lacustrine sediment 5 6420 ± 50

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