A postglacial relative sea-level database for the Russian Arctic coast

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Baranskaya, Alisa V., Khan, Nicole S., Romanenko, Fedor A., Roy, Keven, Peltier, William R., Horton, Benjamin Peter
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment, Earth Observatory of Singapore
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Science::Geology; Sea Level Changes; Russian Arctic; Arctic; Barents Sea; Laptev Sea; Kara Sea; New Siberian Islands; Franz Joseph Land; Ice Sheet; laptev; Novaya Zemlya
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142539; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.07.033

We present the first quality-controlled relative sea-level (RSL) database for the Russian Arctic coast from the Barents Sea in the west to Laptev Sea in the east (29–152oE and 63 to 81oN). The database consists of 385 sea-level index points and 249 limiting dates and spans 24 ka to present. Sea-leve...