Mean sea level (MSL, often shortened to sea level) is an average surface level of one or more among Earth's coastal bodies of water from which heights...
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average sea level rose by 15–25 cm (6–10 in), with an increase of 2.3 mm (0.091 in) per year since the 1970s.: 1216 This was faster than the sea level had...
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Atmospheric pressure (redirect from Sea level pressure)
roughly equivalent to the mean sea-level atmospheric pressure on Earth; that is, the Earth's atmospheric pressure at sea level is approximately 1 atm. In...
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above mean sea level ASL – above sea level FAMSL – feet above mean sea level FASL – feet above sea level MAMSL – metres above mean sea level MASL – metres...
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Global or eustatic sea level has fluctuated significantly over Earth's history. The main factors affecting sea level are the amount and volume of available...
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The eustatic sea level (from Greek εὖ eû, "good" and στάσις stásis, "standing") is the distance from the center of the Earth to the sea surface. An increase...
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Sea Level was an American rock band from Macon, Georgia. Formed in 1976, the band was an offshoot of the Allman Brothers Band. Between 1977 and 1980,...
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Standard sea-level conditions (SSL), also known as sea-level standard (SLS), defines a set of atmospheric conditions for physical calculations. The term...
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Sea level drop refers to the phenomenon in which the shrinking weights of melting glaciers cause the surrounding land to rise and the relative sea level...
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This is a list of places on land below mean sea level. Places artificially created such as tunnels, mines, basements, and dug holes, or places under water...
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386,400 km2 (149,200 sq mi) and the surface is about 27 m (89 ft) below sea level. Its main freshwater inflow, Europe's longest river, the Volga, enters...
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Sea Level is the 1977 debut album by Sea Level which was released on the Capricorn Records label. On AllMusic Dave Lynch wrote, "Of course, the Allmans...
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River. As of 2019, the lake's surface is 430.5 metres (1,412 ft) below sea level, making its shores the lowest land-based elevation on Earth. It is 304 m...
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sea level (RSL) is defined as the sea level that is observed with respect to a land-based reference frame. It is often contrasted with eustatic sea level...
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Look up level, Level, leveled, levelled, or levels in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Level or levels may refer to: Level (optical instrument), a device...
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Sea level can also refer to: Sea Level, North Carolina Sea Level (band), 1970s musical group Sea Level (album) Sea Level, a 2011 Malaysian CG animated...
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Climate change in the Maldives (redirect from Sea level rise in the Maldives)
by sea level rise. By 2050, 80% of the country could become uninhabitable due to global warming. According to the World Bank, with "future sea levels projected...
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Post-glacial rebound (redirect from Sea level equation)
siphoning and continental levering, the effects of post-glacial rebound on sea level are felt globally far from the locations of current and former ice sheets...
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The Mediterranean Sea (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost...
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irrigation, the sea's water level above sea level held steady at 53 m. By 2010 the large Aral was 27 m and the small Aral 43 m above sea level. The disappearance...
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A sea is a large body of salt water. There are particular seas and the sea. The sea commonly refers to the Ocean, the interconnected body of seawaters...
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The sea-level curve (also known as the eustatic curve) is the representation of the changes of the sea level relative to present day mean sea level as...
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Extinction event (redirect from Extinction-level event)
But sea-level falls are very probably the result of other events, such as sustained global cooling or the sinking of the mid-ocean ridges. Sea-level falls...
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rise in sea level of the Black Sea. In 1997, William Ryan, Walter Pitman, Petko Dimitrov, and their colleagues first published the Black Sea deluge hypothesis...
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published transition level, the altimeter is set to the local surface pressure, to display the correct altitude above sea level. Flight levels are described...
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world (after the Dead Sea, a salt lake), with its elevation fluctuating between 215 and 209 metres (705 and 686 ft) below sea level (depending on rainfall)...
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Raised beach (section Land and sea level history)
(sometimes called "tread"). Thus, it lies above or under the current sea level, depending on the time of its formation. It is bounded by a steeper ascending...
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droughts are increasing. Climate change's impacts on tropical cyclones and sea level rise also affect regions of the country. Cumulatively since 1850, the...
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The early Holocene sea level rise (EHSLR) was a significant jump in sea level by about 60 m (197 ft) during the early Holocene, between about 12,000 and...
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