Region: King George Island

The following sites are associated with this region:

Fildes Peninsula (2 samples)
Fildes Peninsula-Kiteschsee Lake (1 samples)
Fildes Peninsula-Kitezh Lake (1 samples)
Fildes Peninsula-Long Lake (1 samples)
Fildes Peninsula-Tiefersee Lake (1 samples)
Potter Peninsula (2 samples)

This region appears in the following publications:

Barsch, D and Mausbacher, R
Beitr{\"a}ge zur Vergletscherungsgeschichte und zur Reliefentwicklung der S{\"u}dshetland Inseln in Geomorphologie der Periglazialgebiete.(Contribution {\`a} l'{\'e}tude de la formation des glaciers et de l'{\'e}volution du relief dans les Iles Shetland Sud)
Zeitschrift f{\"u}r Geomorphologie. Supplementband, 1986
DOI: None
Samples in
this publication

Mausbacher, R
Evolution of postglacial sedimentation in Antarctic lakes (King George Island)
Z. Geomorphol. NF, 1989
DOI: None
Samples in
this publication

Martinez-Macchiavello, JC and Tatur, A and Servant-Vildary, S and Del Valle, R
Holocene environmental change in a marine-estuarine-lacustrine sediment sequence, King George Island, South Shetland Islands
Antarctic Science, 1996
DOI: 10.1017/S095410209600048X
Samples in
this publication

Schmidt, R and M{\"a}usbacher, R and M{\"u}ller, J
Holocene diatom flora and stratigraphy from sediment cores of two Antarctic lakes (King George Island)
Journal of paleolimnology, 1990
DOI: 10.1007/BF00209300
Samples in
this publication

Del Valle, Rodolfo A and Montalti, Diego and Inbar, Moshe
Mid-Holocene macrofossil-bearing raised marine beaches at Potter Peninsula, King George Island, South Shetland Islands
Antarctic Science, 2002
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102002000081
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
89 Fildes Peninsula -62.167 -58.95 16.0 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 6560 ± 55
90 Fildes Peninsula -62.167 -58.95 16.0 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 6650 ± 90
91 Fildes Peninsula-Kiteschsee Lake -62.167 -58.95 16.0 ± 1.2 Lacustrine sediment 3 6180 ± 150
93 Fildes Peninsula-Kitezh Lake -62.167 -58.95 16.0 ± 1.2 Unknown 5 3460 ± 140
92 Fildes Peninsula-Long Lake -62.167 -58.95 16.0 ± 1.2 Moss 5 2460 ± 260
94 Fildes Peninsula-Tiefersee Lake -62.167 -58.95 18.0 ± 1.2 Lacustrine sediment 5 5380 ± 165
95 Potter Peninsula -62.167 -58.95 14.0 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 5750 ± 40
96 Potter Peninsula -62.167 -58.95 13.0 ± 2.0 Penguine remains (bone, collagen, guano) 2 5840 ± 80

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