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Marine Isotope Stages

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This glossary entry is a part of the About.com guide to Dictionary of Archaeology. Thanks very much to Jeffrey Dorale of the University of Iowa, for clarifying a few issues for me.

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Dorale JA, Onac BP, Fornós JJ, Ginés J, Ginés A, Tuccimei P, and Peate DW. 2010. Sea-Level Highstand 81,000 Years Ago in Mallorca. Science 327(5967):860-863.

Hodgson DA, Verleyen E, Squier AH, Sabbe K, Keely BJ, Saunders KM, and Vyverman W. 2006. Interglacial environments of coastal east Antarctica: comparison of MIS 1 (Holocene) and MIS 5e (Last Interglacial) lake-sediment records. Quaternary Science Reviews 25(1–2):179-197.

Huang SP, Pollack HN, and Shen PY. 2008. A late Quaternary climate reconstruction based on borehole heat flux data, borehole temperature data, and the instrumental record. Geophys Res Lett 35(13):L13703.

Kaiser J, and Lamy F. 2010. Links between Patagonian Ice Sheet fluctuations and Antarctic dust variability during the last glacial period (MIS 4-2). Quaternary Science Reviews 29(11–12):1464-1471.

Martinson DG, Pisias NG, Hays JD, Imbrie J, Moore Jr TC, and Shackleton NJ. 1987. Age dating and the orbital theory of the ice ages: Development of a high-resolution 0 to 300,000-year chronostratigraphy. Quaternary Research 27(1):1-29.

Suggate RP, and Almond PC. 2005. The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) in western South Island, New Zealand: implications for the global LGM and MIS 2. Quaternary Science Reviews 24(16–17):1923-1940.

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