Sea-Level Rise In 20th Century Was Fastest In 2,000 Years Along Much Of US East Coast

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The rate of sea-level rise in the 20th century along much of the U.S. Atlantic coast was the fastest in 2,000 years, and southern New Jersey had the fastest rates, according to a Rutgers-led study.

The global rise in sea-level from melting ice and warming oceans from 1900 to 2000 led to a rate that's more than twice the...

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