Geological constraints on mesoscale coastal barrier behaviour

JAG Cooper, AN Green, C Loureiro - Global and Planetary Change, 2018 - Elsevier
Barrier/lagoon systems occupy a significant part of the world's coast. They are diverse in
size, morphology, geological and oceanographic setting, and morphodynamic behaviour …

Depositional and sea-level history from MIS 6 (Termination II) to MIS 3 on the southern continental shelf of South Africa

HC Cawthra, Z Jacobs, JS Compton, EC Fisher… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pleistocene shoreline deposits comprised of calcified shallow marine (palaeobeach) and
aeolian (palaeodune) facies found along mid-latitude coastlines can be useful indicators of …

Hydrogeochemical processes and trace metal contamination in groundwater: impact on human health in the Maputaland coastal aquifer, South Africa

PP Mthembu, V Elumalai, K Brindha, P Li - Exposure and Health, 2020 - Springer
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the hydrogeochemical processes and potential
health risk assessment for humans in groundwater of Maputaland coastal aquifer, South …

Integration of heavy metal pollution indices and health risk assessment of groundwater in semi-arid coastal aquifers, South Africa

PP Mthembu, V Elumalai, P Li, S Uthandi… - Exposure and …, 2022 - Springer
The heavy metal contaminated groundwater results in serious health issues and hence this
study attempts to address its sources of contamination using integrated techniques including …

The evolution of coastal barrier systems: a case study of the Middle-Late Pleistocene Wilderness barriers, South Africa

MD Bateman, AS Carr, AC Dunajko, PJ Holmes… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Barrier systems contain lengthy, but complex, records of long-term environmental
fluctuations. The Wilderness embayment, South Africa, contains a system of shore-parallel …

Luminescence chronologies for coastal and marine sediments

Z Jacobs - Boreas, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescence dating techniques have been applied to a range of different types of coastal
and marine deposits, involving a variety of depositional processes and environments, as a …

Aeolian beach ridges and their significance for climate and sea level: Concept and insight from the Levant coast (East Mediterranean)

B Mauz, MP Hijma, A Amorosi, N Porat, E Galili… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Relict beach ridges of aeolian origin and associated soils are often used for inferring relative
sea level and climate with contrasting results. Most studies link the aeolian coastal deposits …

Shaping of modern southern African biomes: Neogene vegetation and climate changes

FH Neumann, MK Bamford - Transactions of the Royal Society of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Long-term trends in climate, hydrology and geomorphology contributed to the formation of
the current biomes of southern Africa. The Neogene terrestrial fossil record is patchy, due to …

Parabolic dunes and their transformations under environmental and climatic changes: Towards a conceptual framework for understanding and prediction

N Yan, ACW Baas - Global and Planetary Change, 2015 - Elsevier
The formation and evolution of parabolic aeolian dunes depend on vegetation, and as such
are particularly sensitive to changes in environmental controls (eg, temperature …

[HTML][HTML] 海洋沉积物释光测年现状与展望

姜涛, 胡亦潘, 周从艳, 陈康林, 梁晨, 宋霖 - 地质科技通报, 2022 - dzkjqb.cug.edu.cn
自释光现象被用于沉积物测年的半个多世纪以来, 释光测年技术已被广泛应用于各类海洋沉积物
的年代测定, 为古环境古气候和构造活动及地形地貌演变等研究提供了高精度年代学约束的同时 …