La Cotte de St Brelade
Long Neanderthal-occupied headland cave in Jersey with mammoth and woolly rhino bone heaps; a buried fossil cliff marks the Eemian high sea level.
Dated events and their evidence
- about 123,000 years ago mainstream
The Eemian high sea level truncates the older land surface, forming a fossil cliff source - about 298,000 years ago disputed
Older mammoth and rhino bone-heap deposits begin accumulating; the age is uncertain, possibly MIS 8 source
Where
49.1756° N, 2.1883° W
Sources
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