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Dating of recent low sea level and Maori rock carvings Orangi Point Journal Paper

Author
Schofield, J.C.
Year
1968
Journal / Source
Earth Science Journal
Volume
2
Number
2
Pages
167-174
Summary
A sea level of at least 1.5ft below the present one, and contemporaneous rock carvings have a radiocarbon date of 180 ± 50 years B.P.