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Is sea-level rise accelerating even more than we thought?
2015-01-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vox: The acceleration of sea-level rise since the 1990s may have been a much bigger deal than anyone realized. That's the upshot of an interesting new study in Nature, which argues that past research had overestimated the pace of global sea-level rise between 1900 and 1990 by about 30 percent. That would mean that the period of rising sea levels since 1990 -- which have been well-studied and tracked by satellites -- represents an even bigger departure from the past than once believed. (Both this...
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