Marine terraces on Curaçao

Marine terraces on the island of Curaçao, southern Caribbean. Rocky surface in foreground is the eroded top of a coral reef terrace dated to ~120,000 years ago. Cliffs above this in the background are two older coral reef terraces (Muhs, D.R., Pandolfi, J.M., Simmons, K.R., and Schumann, R.R., 2012, Sea-level history of past interglacial periods from uranium-series dating of corals, Curaçao, Leeward Antilles islands: Quaternary Research, v. 78, p. 157-169).