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Sea Level Rise Driving Shoreline Changes in Hawaii
2013-08-31 20:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Sea level rise (SLR) is a primary factor driving historical shoreline changes in Hawaii, according to a new study. The global annual SLR average over the last century was roughly 2 millimeters, with previous studies indicating that this rate is now approaching 3 millimeters and may accelerate in coming decades, according to the researchers. These changes, according to the new report, are playing a significant factor in historical shoreline change in Hawaii and will likely only become increasingly...
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