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  • At the University of Toronto, researchers estimated higher sea levels along the U.S. coast from Antarctica's melting ice sheets in The Sea-Level Fingerprint of West Antarctic Collapse, published in Science.

    New York City Braces for Risk of Higher Seas 2009

  • For many years we have provided funds and expertise for the South Pacific Sea-Level Climate Monitoring Project which is building up a long-term record of sea levels and temperatures across the region.

    AusAID Environment Strategy Launch 2007

  • ~ Study: Glaciers And Ice Caps To Dominate Sea-Level Rise Through 21st Century -- "Ice loss from glaciers and ice caps is expected to cause more global sea rise during this century than the massive Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets, according to a new University of Colorado at Boulder study."

    Speedlinking 7/19/07 William Harryman 2007

  • The report, Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region examines multiple opportunities for governments and coastal communities to plan for and adapt to rising sea levels.

    Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009

  • The report, Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region examines multiple opportunities for governments and coastal communities to plan for and adapt to rising sea levels.

    EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed 2009

  • The Pacific Institute's report, titled "The Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on the California Coast," concluded that a 1. 4-meter sea level rise would affect 270,000 Bay Area residents during a 100-year flood event, the standard flood used for coastal planning.

    San Francisco Sentinel 2009

  • The Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on the California Coast, concludes that sea-level rise will inevitably change the character of the California coast, and that adaptation strategies must be evaluated, tested, and implemented if the risks identified in the report are to be reduced or avoided.

    YubaNet.com 2009

  • The falsely-titled chapter 5 ( "The Rate of Sea-Level Rise is Unlikely To Increase") rests upon incorrect claims that sea level rise projections lowered their projections of future sea level rise.

    RealClimate 2008

  • Glaciologists Reduce Estimates of Sea-Level Rise rising sea levels caused by a warming world, while significant, won't resemble a Hollywood disaster.

    American Scientist Online 2008

  • Marathon Champion Meb Keflezighi Trains at High Altitude and Must Adjust to Sea-Level Conditions.

    Re-Entering New York's Atmosphere Joshua Robinson 2011

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