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They are ghost forests: the haunting remains of what were once stands of cedar and pine. Since the late 19th century, an ever ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...
A new University of Miami study looked at 40 years worth of data from across the Atlantic and found cooler waters in deep ...
The rate of sea level rise in 2024 was faster than NASA scientists ... are sinking faster than other parts of the East Coast. Water temperatures off the Charleston coast have spiked in recent ...
A new interactive map called the “Coastal Risk Finder” allows you to zoom into your neighborhood to see what water levels ...
As autumn settled over Antarctica, sea ice began its seasonal return, with NASA capturing striking images of new growth in ...
allowing water to move away. This means that sea level near the ice sheet may actually decrease in response to melting, while waters rise elsewhere. Another important factor is how the solid earth ...
In recent years, about two-thirds of sea level rise was from the addition of water from land into the ocean by melting ice sheets and glaciers. About a third came from thermal expansion of seawater.
The tool provides detailed projections, showing how different scenarios of sea level rise could affect homes, businesses, and coastlines. For example, the Jonathan's Landing Community south of the ...
A device installed on the dock of UM’s Virginia Key campus measures the sea level underneath it regularly. Over the last 29 years, the device has seen water levels rise and fall every year ...
Coastal homes, infrastructure, and ecosystems face rising tides and intensifying storms among the issues communities bracing for ...
There are a lot of people, but the oceans are very big. Rosley Majid/EyeEm via Getty Images ...