Sea level rise : history and consequences /
Sea Level Rise, History and Consequences includes a special emphasis on the evidence for historical sea level change; case studies are used to demonstrate the resulting consequences. A CD-ROM is included which contain tide gauge data and trends of relative sea level from the Permanent Service for Me...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
2001.
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| Series: | International geophysics series ;
v. 75. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- An introduction to sea level / Bruce C. Douglas
- Late Holocene sea level variations / Michael S. Kearney
- Sea level change in the era of the recording tide gauge / Bruce C. Douglas
- Global glacial isostatic adjustment and modern instrumental records of relative sea level history / W.R. Peltier
- Impoundment, groundwater mining, and other hydrologic transformations : impacts on global sea level rise / Vivien Gornitz
- Observations of sea level change from satellite altimetry / R. Steven Nerem and Gary T. Mitchum
- Decadal variability of sea level / W. Sturges and B.G. Hong
- Social and economic costs of sea level rise / Stephen P. Leatherman.
