4th Order Cycle (200 - 500 ky)

First-order cycle

Second-order cycle

Third-order cycle

Fifth-order cycle

Milankovitch cycles

Global sea-level changes at the scale of a few hundred years, which are thought to be caused by changes in global ice volume.

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