{"product_id":"handbook-of-sea-level-research-9781118452585","title":"Handbook of Sea Level Research","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasuring sea-level change     be that rise or fall     is one of the most pressing scientific goals of our time and requires robust scientific approaches and techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIan Shennan, Antony J. Long, and Benjamin P. Horton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Handbook of sea-level research: framing research questions 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIan Shennan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 1: Field techniques for sea-level reconstruction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Pre-fieldwork surveys 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert C. Witter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Coastal sediments 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlan R. Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Geomorphological indicators of past sea levels 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarvey M. Kelsey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Coastal caves and sinkholes 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeter J. van Hengstum, David A. Richards, Bogdan P. Onac, and Jeffrey A. Dorale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Coral reefs 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYusuke Yokoyama and Tezer M. Esat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Coral microatolls 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAron J. Meltzner and Colin D. Woodroffe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Archeological and biological relative sea-level indicators 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristophe Morhange and Nick Marriner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. GPS and surveying 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Foster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Reference water level and tidal datum 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah A. Woodroffe and Natasha L. M. Barlow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 2: Laboratory techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Techniques and applications of plant macrofossil analysis in sea-level studies 183\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartyn Waller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Foraminifera 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobin Edwards and Alex Wright\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Pollen and spores of terrestrial plants 218\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristopher E. Bernhardt and Debra A. Willard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Diatoms 233\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYongqiang Zong and Yuki Sawai\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Ostracods and sea level 249\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas M. Cronin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Mollusca 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJessica E. Pilarczyk and Donald C. Barber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Fixed biological indicators 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlessio Rovere, Fabrizio Antonioli, and Carlo Nike Bianchi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Testate amoebae 281\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDan J. Charman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Stable carbon isotope and C\/N geochemistry of coastal wetland sediments as a sea-level indicator 295\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole S. Khan, Christopher H. Vane, and Benjamin P. Horton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Loss on ignition and organic content 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew J. Plater, Jason R. Kirby, John F. Boyle, Timothy Shaw, and Hayley Mills\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e22\u003c\/i\u003e. Grain size analysis 331\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdam D. Switzer and Jeremy Pile\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 3: Dating methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Radiocarbon dating and calibration 349\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTorbjörn E. Törnqvist, Brad E. Rosenheim, Ping Hu, and Alvaro B. Fernandez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. 210Lead and 137Cesium: establishing a chronology for the last century 361\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eD. Reide Corbett and J.P. Walsh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Chronohorizons: indirect and unique event dating methods for sea-level reconstructions 373\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWil Marshall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Uranium-thorium dating 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrea Dutton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. The application of luminescence dating in sea-level studies 404\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark D. Bateman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 4: Modeling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Glacial isostatic adjustment 421\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlenn A. Milne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Tidal modeling 438\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen D. Griffiths and David F. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Compaction 452\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew J. Brain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Transfer functions 470\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew C. Kemp and Richard J. Telford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Using chronological models in late Holocene sea-level reconstructions from saltmarsh sediments 500\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew C. Parnell and W. Roland Gehrels\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Paleogeography 514\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeert-Jan Vis, Kim M. Cohen, Wim E. Westerhoff, Johan H. Ten Veen, Marc P. Hijma, Ad J.F. van der Spek, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eand Peter C. Vos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. A protocol for a geological sea-level database 536\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarc P. Hijma, Simon E. Engelhart, Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, Benjamin P. Horton, Ping Hu, and David F. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 5: Direct measurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. Sea-level measurements from tide gauges 557\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip L. Woodworth, David T. Pugh, and Andrew J. Plater\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 575\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406872584535,"sku":"9781118452585","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-of-sea-level-research-9781118452585","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}