Sentences with phrase «average sea level brought»

► Eustatic sea - level rise is a change in global average sea level brought about by an increase in the volume of the world ocean.

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If countries instead abide by the pledges to cut carbon emissions after 2020 that they each made voluntarily ahead of the Paris climate summit, the average temperature will likely go up by at least two degrees Celsius, a less - than - catastrophic situation that could «still destroy most coral reefs and glaciers and melt significant parts of the Greenland ice cap, bringing major rises in sea levels,» according to The Guardian.
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