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A new Holocene sea-level record from the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, has been obtained by dating the lacustrine-marine and marine-lacustrine transitions that occur in sediment cores from lakes which were formerly connected to the sea. From an elevation of ~7.5m 8000 yr ago, relative sea-level rose to a maximum ~9m above present sea-level 6200 yr ago. Since then, sea-level has fallen monotonically...
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