CONTENTS 



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Introduction 2 



Fluctuations of sea level 4 



The tracing of emerged shore lines 5 



Shore lines along the Atlantic seaboard 6 



Terraces in Alabama 7 



Terraces in the Mississippi Embayment 8 



Morley terrace (shore line 360 feet) 8 



Hazlehurst terrace (shore line 275 feet) 14 



Coharie terrace (shore line 215 feet) 17 



Sunderland terrace (shore line 170 feet) 23 



Okefenokee terrace (shore line 145 feet) 25 



Wicomico terrace (shore line 100 feet) 27 



Penholoway terrace (shore line 70 feet) 31 



Talbot terrace (shore line 42 feet) 33 



Pamlico terrace (shore line 25 feet) 37 



Silver Bluff terrace (shore line 6 feet) 38 



Resume of events 39 



References 40 



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