THE HOLOCENE PEATS IN SOUTHERN JIANGSU AND RELATIVE SEA LEVEL CHANGES
苏南全新世泥炭与海面

The Holocene peats in southern Jiangsu Province are geared to three types and bear different relations with the sea-level. Based on the space-time distribution of these peats, the paper discusses the changing of relative sea level during Holocene. The author emphasizes that sea level was not any higher during Middle Holocene than, that at present and the management of Taihu Lake region should consider the trend of the sea-level changes.