@article{fdi:010016033, title = {{O}scillations or not oscillations, that is the question : comment on {A}ngulo, {R}.{J}. and {L}essa, {G}.{C}. "the {B}razilian sea-level curves : a critical review with emphasis on the curves from the {P}aranagua and {C}anan{\'e}ia regions" ({M}ar. {G}eol. 140, 141-166)}, author = {{M}artin, {L}ouis and {B}ittencourt, {A}.{C}. da {S}ilva {P}into and {D}ominguez, {J}.{M}. {L}andim and {F}lexor, {J}.{M}. and {S}uguio, {K}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{R}elative sea level fluctuation curves, during the last seven thousand years, have been delineated for several sectors of the {B}razilian coast. {T}hese curves have shown that the central {B}razilian coast has been subject to submergence until approximately 5100 yr {BP} and to emergence since then. {H}owever, the emergence after 5100 yr {BP} was interrupted by two high-frequency oscillations with amplitude of approximately 2-3 m and duration of about 300 yr. {A}ngulo and {L}essa, [{M}ar. {G}eol. 140 (1997) 141-166] have recently questioned the existence of these oscillations. {H}owever, several different lines of evidence strongly confirm the existence of these high-frequency oscillations. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{ZONE} {COTIERE} ; {HOLOCENE} ; {NIVEAU} {MARIN} ; {VARIATION} {TEMPORELLE} ; {PALEOENVIRONNEMENT} ; {BRESIL} ; {PARANAGUA} {REGION} ; {CANANEIA} {REGION}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{M}arine {G}eology}, volume = {150}, numero = {}, pages = {179--187}, ISSN = {0025-3227}, year = {1998}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010016033}, }