Hearty, Paul J; Rovere, Alessio; Sandstrom, Michael R; O'Leary, Michael J; Roberts, David; Raymo, Maureen E (2019): Elevation measurements and sea level interpretations for South Africa Pliocene sites [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.910117, In: Hearty, PJ et al. (2019): Elevation measurements, sea level interpretations and dating details for South Africa Pliocene sites [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.910120
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Published: 2019-12-18 • DOI registered: 2020-02-05
Related to:
Hearty, Paul J; Rovere, Alessio; Sandstrom, Michael R; O'Leary, Michael J; Roberts, David; Raymo, Maureen E (2020): Pliocene-Pleistocene stratigraphy and sea-level estimates, Republic of South Africa (RSA). Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019PA003835
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -31.984657 * Median Longitude: 18.591509 * South-bound Latitude: -34.674800 * West-bound Longitude: 17.248636 * North-bound Latitude: -30.169875 * East-bound Longitude: 21.418318
Minimum Elevation: 11.5 m * Maximum Elevation: 41.1 m
Event(s):
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | Rovere, Alessio | |||
| 2 | Geographic name/locality | Locality | Rovere, Alessio | |||
| 3 | Section | Sect | Rovere, Alessio | |||
| 4 | Geographic name/locality | Locality | Rovere, Alessio | |||
| 5 | Distance | Distance | km | Rovere, Alessio | Distance from previous site | |
| 6 | Relative sea level indicator | RSL indicator | Rovere, Alessio | Type of indicator | ||
| 7 | Relative sea level indicator | RSL indicator | Rovere, Alessio | |||
| 8 | Error | Error | Rovere, Alessio | GPS horizontal error +/- 1sigma [m] | ||
| 9 | Elevation 2 | Elev2 | m a.s.l. | Rovere, Alessio | Ellipsoid elevation (ITRF-WGS84) [m] | |
| 10 | Elevation 2 | Elev2 | m a.s.l. | Rovere, Alessio | Geoid Elevation [m] | |
| 11 | Error | Error | Rovere, Alessio | GPS vertical error +/- 1sigma [m] | ||
| 12 | Error | Error | Rovere, Alessio | Geoid error [m] | ||
| 13 | Elevation, error | Elevation er | ± | Rovere, Alessio | ||
| 14 | Mean higher high water | MHHW | m | Rovere, Alessio | ||
| 15 | Mean lower low water | MLLW | m | Rovere, Alessio | ||
| 16 | Wave height | Wave h | m | Rovere, Alessio | Storm Wave Swash Height (SWSH) | |
| 17 | Depth, wave breaking | db | m | Rovere, Alessio | ||
| 18 | Platform outer elevation | POE | m | Rovere, Alessio | ||
| 19 | Height of upper distribution of organisms | Distribution h | m | Rovere, Alessio | Upper distribution of organisms at the modern shoreline | |
| 20 | Modern shore platform inner margin elevation | Elevation platform | m | Rovere, Alessio | ||
| 21 | Water level | WL | m | Rovere, Alessio | Reference water level | |
| 22 | Range | Range | m | Rovere, Alessio | Indicative range | |
| 23 | Sea level, relative | Sea lev rel | m | Rovere, Alessio | Paleo Relative Sea Level | |
| 24 | Sea level, relative, standard deviation | Sea lev std dev | ± | Rovere, Alessio | Sigma Relative Sea Level | |
| 25 | Uncertainty | Uncertainty | ± | Rovere, Alessio | Plus-minus 1 Sigma RSL including additional uncertainty [m] | |
| 26 | Uncertainty | Uncertainty | ± | Rovere, Alessio | Plus-minus 2 Sigma RSL including additional uncertainty [m] |
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Size:
296 data points