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NickB79

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11. "sea level rose about 20 meters in approximately 400 years"

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Mon Apr 10, 2017, 03:46 PM

Apr 2017

Combined with:

"the present rate of warming at 30 times faster than at the end of the last ice age is rapidly putting us in peril."

Makes me think we'll be seeing that 20 meter sea level rise a little faster than expected.

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