Sentences with phrase «present sea level»
Therefore, this study fills a gap, and provides real observational facts to assess the question of present sea level changes.
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The low - lying delta plain is only about 1 m above present sea level.
«With 10 per cent of the world's population, or 700 million people, living less than 10 metres above present sea level, an additional three metres of sea level rise from the Antarctic alone will have a profound impact on us all.»
He added: «The issue is that this would then be unstoppable... We have detected a new and previously overlooked source of sea level rise, therefore these numbers have to be added to the present sea level rise projections of the IPCC.
Some of the largest wave - cut caves in the world are found on the coast of Norway, but are now 100 feet or more above present sea level.
A lot of Antarctica's rock surface is below sea level — the present sea level, that is.
Hence, the cooler than present temperatures in the MWP is consistent with higher than present sea level.
He added: «The issue is that this would then be unstoppable... We have detected a new and previously overlooked source of sea level rise, therefore these numbers have to be added to the present sea level rise projections of the IPCC.
Our estimated sea levels have reached +5 to 10 m above the present sea level during recent interglacial periods that were barely warmer than the Holocene, whereas the ice sheet model yields maxima at most approximately 1 m above the current sea level.
By contrast from around 1800 to the present sea level rose by an approximate ratio of 0.2 - 0.3 m per 1 ℃.