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| Marble Point, Southern Scott Coast | |
| This site appears in the following publications: | ||
| Hall, Brenda L and Denton, George H New relative sea-level curves for the southern Scott Coast, Antarctica: evidence for Holocene deglaciation of the western Ross Sea Journal of Quaternary Science, 1999 DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199912)14:7<641::AID-JQS466>3.0.CO;2-B |
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| Hall, Brenda L and Baroni, Carlo and Denton, George H Holocene relative sea-level history of the Southern Victoria Land Coast, Antarctica Global and Planetary Change, 2004 DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2003.09.004 |
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| Colhoun, EA and Mabin, MCG and Adamson, DA and Kirk, RM Antarctic ice volume and contribution to sea-level fall at 20,000 yr BP from raised beaches Nature, 1992 DOI: 10.1038/358316a0 |
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| Nichols, Robert L Coastal geomorphology, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica Journal of Glaciology, 1968 DOI: 10.3189/S0022143000020657 |
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| Relative sea level plot for this region: |
| The following samples are associated with this site: | |||||||
| ID | Latitude | Longitude | Past sea level (m) | What | Constraint type | 14C age | |
| 290 | -77.4167 | 163.85 | 23.0 ± 1.0 | Guano-encrusted bone from abandoned penguine rookery | 2 | 3905.0 ± 145.0 | |
| 231 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 18.0 ± 1.0 | Whole A. colbecki shell preserved in buried ice foot beneach pitted beach | 3 | 6550.0 ± 97.0 | |
| 232 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 18.0 ± 1.0 | A. colbecki fragments burried in raised beach. | 3 | 5860.0 ± 79.0 | |
| 240 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 18.0 ± 1.0 | Seal skin under cobble at toe of raised beach. | 2 | 2990.0 ± 45.0 | |
| 73 | -77.417 | 163.75 | 16.0 ± 2.0 | Shell fragments | 1 | 6780.0 ± 56.0 | |
| 233 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 13.4 ± 1.0 | M. leonina buried in raised beach. | 3 | 5650.0 ± 150.0 | |
| 308 | -77.4167 | 163.85 | 13.0 ± 1.0 | Elephant seal | 2 | 5650.0 ± 150.0 | |
| 234 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 10.5 ± 1.0 | A. colbecki fragments crushed under boulder buried in raised beach. | 3 | 4545.0 ± 55.0 | |
| 242 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 10.5 ± 1.0 | Seal skin buried under rocks on beach surface. | 2 | 2430.0 ± 45.0 | |
| 235 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 10.5 ± 1.0 | A. colbecki fragments crushed under boulder buried in raised beach. | 3 | 4520.0 ± 45.0 | |
| 236 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 10.5 ± 1.0 | A. colbecki fragments crushed under boulder buried in raised beach. | 3 | 4495.0 ± 50.0 | |
| 239 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 10.0 ± 1.0 | Guano-coated penguin remains, possibly unhatched chicks, buried in fossil rookery on top of beach. | 2 | 3170.0 ± 61.0 | |
| 74 | -77.417 | 163.75 | 8.5 ± 2.0 | Shell fragments | 1 | 4345.0 ± 55.0 | |
| 237 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 8.0 ± 1.0 | Seal skin buried under rocks on beach surface. | 2 | 3550.0 ± 50.0 | |
| 238 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 7.0 ± 1.0 | M. leonina buried in raised beach. | 3 | 3258.0 ± 42.0 | |
| 241 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 6.5 ± 1.0 | Seal skin buried under rocks on beach surface. | 2 | 2680.0 ± 55.0 | |
| 243 | -77.4333 | 163.8333 | 5.0 ± 1.0 | A. colbecki shell buried in raised beach. | 3 | 2181.0 ± 59.0 | |
