Abstract Changes in sea level lead to some of the most severe impacts of anthropogenic
climate change. Consequently, they are a subject of great interest in both scientific research …

The word'climate'refers to the long-term weather patterns within a defined region including
temperature, humidity, rainfalls and wind amount. Weather refers to daily or weekly changes …

We estimate the rise in global average sea level from satellite altimeter data for 1993–2009
and from coastal and island sea-level measurements from 1880 to 2009. For 1993–2009 …

In regions with frequent water stress and large aquifer systems groundwater is often used as
an additional water source. If groundwater abstraction exceeds the natural groundwater …

ABSTRACT Holgate, SJ; Matthews, A.; Woodworth, PL; Rickards, LJ; Tamisiea, ME;
Bradshaw, E.; Foden, PR; Gordon, KM; Jevrejeva, S., and Pugh, J., 2013. New data systems …

Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and
accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resource. In …

Global warming is one of today's greatest challenges. The science of climate change leaves
no doubt that policies to cut emissions are overdue. Yet, after twenty years of international …

Wetlands represent the largest component of the terrestrial biological carbon pool and thus
play an important role in global carbon cycles. Most global carbon budgets, however, have …

Salt marsh ecosystems are maintained by the dominant macrophytes that regulate the
elevation of their habitat within a narrow portion of the intertidal zone by accumulating …

Sea-level rise is a major effect of climate change. It has drawn international attention,
because higher sea levels in the future would cause serious impacts in various parts of the …