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11 - Sea Level Rise and Future Earth

from Part III - Future Earth and the Earth’s Fluid Environment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 October 2018

Tom Beer
Affiliation:
IUGG Commission on Climatic and Environmental Change (CCEC)
Jianping Li
Affiliation:
Beijing Normal University
Keith Alverson
Affiliation:
UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre
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Global Change and Future Earth
The Geoscience Perspective
, pp. 144 - 158
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Print publication year: 2018

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