The analysis of Last Interglacial (MIS 5e) relative sea-level indicators: Reconstructing sea-level in a warmer world

A Rovere, ME Raymo, M Vacchi, T Lorscheid… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Last Interglacial (MIS 5e, 128–116 ka) is among the most studied past periods
in Earth's history. The climate at that time was warmer than today, primarily due to different …

A critical review of mid-to late-Holocene sea-level fluctuations on the eastern Brazilian coastline

RJ Angulo, GC Lessa, MC de Souza - Quaternary science reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
The eastern coast of Brazil is 7000km long and has been the subject of systematic paleo-
sea-level investigations for more than 35 years. More than 1000 samples have been …

Nassarius kraussianus shell beads from Blombos Cave: evidence for symbolic behaviour in the Middle Stone Age

F d'Errico, C Henshilwood, M Vanhaeren… - Journal of human …, 2005 - Elsevier
Since 1991, excavations at Blombos Cave have yielded a well-preserved sample of faunal
and cultural material in Middle Stone Age (MSA) levels. The uppermost MSA phase, M1, is …

Beachrock occurrence, characteristics, formation mechanisms and impacts

MI Vousdoukas, AF Velegrakis, TA Plomaritis - Earth-Science Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Beachrocks are hard coastal sedimentary formations consisting of various beach sediments,
lithified through the precipitation of carbonate cements. The objectives of this contribution …

[HTML][HTML] Beachrock: a tool for reconstructing relative sea level in the far-field

B Mauz, M Vacchi, A Green, G Hoffmann, A Cooper - Marine Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Today's understanding of sea-level change developed through a combination of process-
based physical modelling and observational data. Observational data of sea-level change …

Middle and Late Pleistocene paleoscape modeling along the southern coast of South Africa

EC Fisher, M Bar-Matthews, A Jerardino… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Changing climates, environment, and sea levels during the Middle and Late Pleistocene
must have had significant impacts on early modern humans and their behavior. However …

Pleistocene sea-level fluctuations and human evolution on the southern coastal plain of South Africa

JS Compton - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Humans evolved in Africa, but where and how remain unclear. Here it is proposed that the
southern coastal plain (SCP) of South Africa may have served as a geographical point of …

Holocene sea-level changes in the Indo-Pacific

SA Woodroffe, BP Horton - Journal of Asian earth sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
Holocene sea-level reconstructions exist from many locations in the Indo-Pacific region.
Despite being a large geographical region, the nature of Holocene sea-level change is …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene relative sea-level changes from near-, intermediate-, and far-field locations

NS Khan, E Ashe, TA Shaw, M Vacchi, J Walker… - Current Climate Change …, 2015 - Springer
Holocene relative sea-level (RSL) records exhibit spatial and temporal variability that arises
mainly from the interaction of eustatic (land ice volume and thermal expansion) and isostatic …

The still bay points of Blombos cave (South Africa)

P Villa, M Soressi, CS Henshilwood… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2009 - Elsevier
We present the results of a technological and morphometric analysis of all the Still Bay
points (n= 371) recovered from the 1993 to 2004 excavations at Blombos Cave. We have …