The Moving Boundaries of Sea Level Change: Understanding the Origins of Geographic Variability
As ice sheets gain or lose mass, and as water moves between the continents and the ocean, the solid Earth deforms and the gravitational field of the planet is perturbed. Both of these effects lead to regional patterns in sea level change that depart dramatically from the global average. Understandin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/24-2_tamisiea.pdf |