Sentences with phrase «quickly sea levels rise in the future»
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As a result, it is unclear how soon sea level started rising after Earth warmed in prehistoric times, how quickly it rose and what we can expect in the future.
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For example, Hansen & Sato argued that since GAT during the Eemian (last interglacial before the present) was only slightly higher (less than 1 degree C) and sea levels 4 - 6 meters higher, a 2 degree rise in GAT in the near future will result flooding very quickly.