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The Seas Rise but the Lands Rise Too
2013-02-21 12:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: As the Arctic ice melts it will raise the sea level. But as it does it removes the enormous weight of the ice and the land will rise too in places, Sophisticated computer modelling has shown how sea-level rise over the coming century could affect some regions far more than others. The model shows that parts of the Pacific will see the highest rates of rise while some polar regions will actually experience falls in relative sea levels due to the ways sea, land and ice interact globally. Reporting...
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