Tag: IUGG

How high is the sea?

Feb 9, 2017

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by

lauraspinney

in Environment, History of science or medicine, Journalism

SEA levels are rising; it is one of the great worries of our age. But what are they rising relative to? Why, sea level of course. But how high is that…? This article first appeared in New Scientist on 8 February 2017. To continue reading, click here (paywall).