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Re: paleonet Cretaceous seas...



Based on sea level curves by Hallam et al. and Exxon, sea level varied 
greatly during the Cretaceous: 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Phanerozoic_Sea_Level.png

Though its maximum was indeed ~250 m higher.

Andy L A Johnson wrote:

>Mike,
>
>Some years ago Jake (J.M.) Hancock made an estimate of sea-level in the
>Cretaceous relative to today - 250 metres higher, I think. ??J. Geol.
>Soc. Lond.
>                                Andy Johnson
>