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- W1841782675 abstract "Within the past 125,000 years, variations in Earth’s climate have resulted in global sealevels fluctuating from 130 to 140 m lower than present day to 6 to 9 m higher.Presently, global mean sea level is rising at its fastest rate in the past 6,000 years(~3 mm/year). In this chapter, we discuss both the causes and implications of sea-levelrise from the perspective of a cryospheric hazard. We also survey the best estimates ofsea-level rise and cryospheric mass change from a variety of monitoring techniques.The transfer of terrestrial ice into the sea has contributed about 50 percent of the sea-levelrise since 1993, and probably exceeded the combined sea-level changes due tothermal expansion, changes in terrestrial water storage, and changes in ocean basin sizesince 2003. This cryospheric contribution to sea-level rise is approximately equallysplit between the combined ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, and the globalpopulation of about 200,000 glaciers. The societal effects of sea-level rise will behighly varied throughout the world, with some locations experiencing relative sea-leveldrop, whereas others experience a relative sea-level rise several times the global mean.Perhaps counter-intuitively, the sea-level rise due to terrestrial ice loss will be mostsubstantial in areas furthest from the source of melting ice. Although this cryospherichazard will unfold over a much longer time scale than many of the other hazardsdiscussed in this volume, the ramifications of sea-level rise will likely be more widespreadand profound. Some implications discussed here include coastal inundation,increased coastal flood frequency and groundwater salinization." @default.
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- W1841782675 date "2015-01-01" @default.
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- W1841782675 title "Ice Sheets, Glaciers, and Sea Level" @default.
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