Comparison of 1850's Government surrveys with recent surveys does not seem to show 4 miles of inundation of coastal tidelands. (planet3.org)
Human - made structures, such as levees and canals, have changed the regular patterns of tidal inundation in coastal wetlands and have become a main element in determining coastal wetland distribution. (sciencedaily.com)
As I wrote in a cover story last month, massive sheets of ice in Antarctica essentially hold humanity hostage, placing hundreds of millions of people at risk of inundation from rising seas. (grist.org)