Publication Date:
2016-03-31
Description:
Contribution of Antarctica to past and future sea-level rise Nature 531, 7596 (2016). doi:10.1038/nature17145 Authors: Robert M. DeConto & David Pollard Polar temperatures over the last several million years have, at times, been slightly warmer than today, yet global mean sea level has been 6–9 metres higher as recently as the Last Interglacial (130,000 to 115,000 years ago) and possibly higher during the Pliocene epoch (about three
Print ISSN:
0028-0836
Electronic ISSN:
1476-4687
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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