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Erratum
In the January 2018 science article, “Jurassic Sea-Level Variations: A Reappraisal,”
by Bilal U. Haq (p. 4–10), figures 1, 2, and 3 in the main text and figure 1 in GSA
data repository item 2017387 the upper fourth column from the left should read
“Age/Stage” instead of “Stage.”