Sea level rise after the last ice age revealed by new geological data
New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to ...
Earth.com12d
Alarming new data on sea level rise does not bode well for humanity
Scientists found that sea levels rose rapidly 11,700 years ago due to melting ice sheets and sudden lake drainage.
Post and Courier10d
Global sea levels are rising faster than predicted. What's the impact along the SC coast?
Oceans are rising, and as the world gets hotter, it's happening more quickly. The rate of sea level rise in 2024 was faster than NASA scientists were expecting. The Post and Courier’s Rising ...
University of Sheffield14d
New data on historic sea level rise will help scientists see into the future of global warming
New research on historical sea-level rise will give scientists new knowledge into how global warming will affect the earth’s rapidly melting ice sheets. Source: Deltares, Utrecht University, TNO ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston4d
Greenland Ice Cap is now the largest contributor to global sea level rise — but why?
THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE ... WITH WIDE BEAM SONARS TO MAKE DETAILED MAPS OF THE DEPTHS AND CONTOURS OF THE FJORDS.
The Straits Times24d
Singapore to study how worst-case scenarios affect local sea-level rise projections
SINGAPORE – Researchers from Singapore will update sea-level rise projections for the Republic and the region by taking into account what are known as “black swan” events. These refer to ...
TNO15d
How fast did sea levels rise after the last ice age?
Until now, the rates and extent of sea level rise during the early Holocene were poorly understood ... we were able to precisely drill the desired peat and clay layers and accurately map the ...
Smithsonian Magazine28d
Parts of California Are Sinking, and It Could Worsen the Effects of Sea-Level Rise, NASA Study Finds
That’s bad news for sea-level rise, which poses a flood risk along the shore even without the land subsiding. “In many parts of the world, like the reclaimed ground beneath San Francisco ...
New York Post24d
Scary NASA study reveals how major coastal cities are rapidly sinking into the sea
They then compared their data from the same spots between 2015 and 2023 to gauge the changes over time and compiled the results into a map showing ... to NOAA’s Sea Level Rise Viewer, the ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation29d
Antarctic sea ice falls to near-record low as study reveals 'structural change'
which could contribute to sea level rise if they melt. "This is potentially a global problem," he said. The study, titled A Twenty-First Century Structural Change in Antarctica's Sea Ice System ...
Grays Harbor Daily News29d
Sea level rise resident survey results released
Survey is part of a Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation ... Survey respondents had the opportunity to indicate on a map where they have seen or experienced flooding and the ...