{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["6"],"submitter":["Costas S"],"pubmed_abstract":["The uncertainties surrounding present and future sea-level rise have revived the debate around sea-level changes through the deglaciation and mid- to late Holocene, from which arises a need for high-quality reconstructions of regional sea level. Here, we explore the stratigraphy of a sandy barrier to identify the best sea-level indicators and provide a new sea-level reconstruction for the central Portuguese coast over the past 6.5 ka. The selected indicators represent morphological features extracted from coastal barrier stratigraphy, beach berm and dune-beach contact. These features were mapped from high-resolution ground penetrating radar images of the subsurface and transformed into sea-level indicators through comparison with modern analogs and a chronology based on optically stimulate"],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pagination":["38726"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5144086"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Coastal barrier stratigraphy for Holocene high-resolution sea-level reconstruction."],"pmcid":["PMC5144086"],"pubmed_authors":["Costas S","Ferreira O","Leorri E","Plomaritis TA"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Coastal barrier stratigraphy for Holocene high-resolution sea-level reconstruction.","description":"The uncertainties surrounding present and future sea-level rise have revived the debate around sea-level changes through the deglaciation and mid- to late Holocene, from which arises a need for high-quality reconstructions of regional sea level. Here, we explore the stratigraphy of a sandy barrier to identify the best sea-level indicators and provide a new sea-level reconstruction for the central Portuguese coast over the past 6.5 ka. The selected indicators represent morphological features extracted from coastal barrier stratigraphy, beach berm and dune-beach contact. These features were mapped from high-resolution ground penetrating radar images of the subsurface and transformed into sea-level indicators through comparison with modern analogs and a chronology based on optically stimulate","dates":{"release":"2016-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2016 Dec","modification":"2026-05-05T20:32:38.874Z","creation":"2019-03-27T02:31:02Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5144086","cross_references":{"pubmed":["27929122"],"doi":["10.1038/srep38726"]}}