Melting land-based ice raises sea levels globally but can produce lowered levels locally — ScienceDaily - Verve Times

It is well known that global warming is causing sea levels to rise via two processes: thermal expansion, when water expands because of its increased temperature, and melting of land-based ice, when meltwater flows into the ocean. Less known, regardin

It is well known that global warming is causing sea levels to rise via two processes: thermal expansion, when water expands because of its increased temperature, and melting of land-based ice, when m… [+2431 chars]

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