Figure 41 - Systematic Mapping of Bedrock and Habitats along the Florida Reef Tract - Central Key Largo to Halfmoon Shoal (Gulf of Mexico)

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Figure 41. The sea-level curve for the Florida reef tract is well constrained by local proxy data (in conventional ¹⁴C ages) as modified (Lidz and Shinn, 1991) from the curve of Robbin (1984). (A) Data from 8 ka to the present are considered reliable. (B) Rates of sea-level rise. Upper part of figure shows actual rise measured by tide gauges at Key West (1932-present).

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Sea-level curve for the Florida reef tract. (A) Data from 8 ka to the present are considered reliable. (B) Rates of sea-level rise. Upper part of figure shows actual rise measured by tide gauges at Key West (1932-present).

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