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Radiocarbon dates, pollen analysis and morphological and stratigraphie evidence relating principally to a small area in the western part of the Forth valley (central Scotland) enable graphs of relative sea level changes and hence land uplift to be drawn for that area.
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SISSONS, J., BROOKS, C. Dating of Early Postglacial Land and Sea Level Changes in the Western Forth Valley. Nature Physical Science 234, 124–127 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/physci234124a0
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