Radiocarbon-dated evidence for Late Pleistocene and Holocene coastal change at Yzerfontein, Western Cape, South Africa

Radiocarbon-dated evidence for Late Pleistocene and Holocene coastal change at Yzerfontein, Western Cape, South Africa

We report radiocarbon dates obtained from on-shore marine and near-shore terrestrial deposits near Yzerfontein, on the West Coast of South Africa. These deposits include Late Pleistocene shell concretions from the southern end of 16 Mile Beach and a marine shell deposit inland of the coastal Rooipa...

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Main Authors: Stephan Woodborne, Duncan Miller, Mary Evans, Hayley C. Cawthra, Stephan Winkler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2023-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
Subjects:
radiocarbon dating
sea level change
west coast
palaeolagoon
marine shell
Online Access:https://sajs.co.za/article/view/15505

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