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The Carterets’ Big Move: A Sign of the Future?
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Atolls in the South Pacific Ocean are sinking. Scientists are arguing about why. For the people of the Carteret Islands the reasons are a lot less important ...
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erica
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Apr 01, 2009 10:43 AM
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filed under:
sea level rise,
Pacific Ocean,
Huene Island,
El Nino-Southern Oscillation,
Papua New Guinea,
global warming,
Jennifer Redfearn,
climate change,
Bougainville,
Carteret Islands,
natural tectonic processes
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Whither the West Antarctic Ice Sheet?
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Mention global warming, and you might think of rising sea levels inundating coastal cities and island nations. But how much could sea levels rise? Two new ...
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erica
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Mar 31, 2009 12:51 PM
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sea level rise,
climate,
Greenland,
climate change,
Pulse of the Planet,
global warming,
ice sheets,
Antarctica
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It’s High Tide Along the East Coast Side
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<p>It’s been a very strange summer for East Coasters. Lots of rain and, while the globe has experienced <a class="external-link" ...
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erica
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last modified
Sep 03, 2009 10:31 AM
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filed under:
sea level rise,
ice sheets,
El Nino-Southern Oscillation,
oceans,
El Nino,
NAO,
global warming,
East Coast,
high tides,
North Atlantic Oscillation,
temperatures,
climate change,
ENSO,
science
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To Stabilize a Shoreline or Not - and Why (Not)
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<p>Ocean shorelines are eroding virtually everywhere. But seawalls and artificial beaches — the main methods used to halt erosion — often make long-range ...
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erica
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last modified
Aug 25, 2009 10:20 AM
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filed under:
sea level rise,
Orrin Pilkey,
shoreline,
The Corps and the Shore,
erosion,
The Rising Sea,
oceans,
jetty,
terminal groin,
Bogue Inlet,
Presque Isle,
beach,
seawall
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On Thinner Ice
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New satellite, new instrument, same result: glaciers are thinning.
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erica
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last modified
Sep 29, 2009 01:31 PM
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filed under:
sea level rise,
Greenland,
greenhouse gas emissions,
climate change,
pulse of the planet,
Pulse of the Planet,
global warming,
water,
ice sheets,
Antarctica,
ice,
temperatures
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