Without accounting for recharge vs discharge, the much smaller estimates of all the other
factors contributing to sea level rise are simply not well constrained.
Not exact matches
The troubled relationship with India, along with its paralytic politics and external
factors such as global warming and
rising sea levels,
contributes to the existential threat faced by Bangladesh.
Is it too much of a stretch
to assume that
sea levels will
rise faster than currently predicted, largely because many of the
factors that
contribute to sea levels rising are occurring at faster - than - predicted, and possibly accelerating, rate?
Differences in the regional heating of the oceans, changes in ocean currents, and a variety of other
factors can
contribute to regional variations in
sea level rise.
No matter what
contributes to global
sea level rise, individual locations will experience different changes in
sea level due
to local
factors.
Groundwater depletion will soon be as important a
factor in
contributing to sea -
level rise as the melting of glaciers other than those in Greenland and Antarctica, scientists say.