CITATION Yokoyama, Y., and T.M. Esat. 2011. Global climate and sea level: Enduring variability and rapid fuctuations over the past 150,000 years. Oceanography 24(2):54–69, doi:10.5670/ oceanog.2011.27. COPYRIGHT Tis article has been published in Oceanography, Volume 24, Number 2, a quarterly journal of Te Oceanography Society. Copyright 2011 by Te Oceanography Society. All rights reserved. USAGE Permission is granted to copy this article for use in teaching and research. Republication, systematic reproduction, or collective redistribution of any portion of this article by photocopy machine, reposting, or other means is permitted only with the approval of Te Oceanography Society. Send all correspondence to: info@tos.org or Te Oceanography Society, PO Box 1931, Rockville, MD 20849-1931, USA. O ceanography THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF THE OCEANOGRAPHY SOCIETY DOWNLOADED FROM WWW.TOS.ORG/OCEANOGRAPHY