Sentences with phrase «largest sea level drop»

The Seychelles Islands and the island of Zanzibar off Tanzania's coast show the largest sea level drop.

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Over time, the sea level dropped enough to expose a shelf where large chunks of limestone rock were deposited.
Recent rapid recovery of the rising GMSL from its dramatic drop during the 2011 La Niña introduced a large uncertainty in the estimation of the sea level trend, but the decelerated rise of the GMSL appears to be intact.
At the end of Permian there was a large change from cold to warm, but no reference indicating a sharp drop in sea level before the warmth, that I know of.
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