Sentences with phrase «ocean bottom deformation»

We use realistic estimates of mass redistribution from ice mass loss and land water storage to quantify the resulting ocean bottom deformation and its effect on global and regional ocean volume change estimates.

Ocean bottom deformation should be considered when regional sea level changes are observed in a geocentric reference frame.

Their paper — titled «Ocean Bottom Deformation Due To Present - Day Mass Redistribution and Its Impact on Sea Level Observations» — is published in Geophysical Research Letters.Here is the abstract:

Scientists in the Netherlands have found a new excuse as to why sea levels are stubbornly refusing to rise in line with Al Gore's doomsday predictions: «ocean bottom deformation.»