Raised beaches in Northwestern Scotland

A Marine Isotope Stage 3 aged marine terrace in Slaggan Bay, Scotland. Image from Google Earth. I named this website over the fact that so-called "raised beaches" are a key constraint that I use to infer the size of past ice sheets. As I discussed in episode 1 one of my podcast, the term "raised … Continue reading Raised beaches in Northwestern Scotland

Southeastern South American sea level in the Last Interglacial

Selfie in front of a Last Interglacial beach deposit in Caleta Olivia, Argentina. It was windy! Yesterday was a happy day, as I had my first publication of the year. It is a compilation of sea-level data from the Last Interglacial for Uruguay, Argentina and one site from Chile. There is a long heritage of … Continue reading Southeastern South American sea level in the Last Interglacial