The Canary Islands current during isotopic stage 5, as implied by the fauna of a marine terrace at Fuerteventura, 28°N

Abstract

In Fuerteventura Canary Island, a past sea level with equatorial fauna is observed between -2m and +3m relative to the upper limit of the current intertidal zone. Two samples collected at +0.50m are U/Th dated at 106±7 ka and 112±ka.