Global sea level will rise rapidly in the coming century; perhaps by more than 1 meter. This is primarily caused by increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases (source: IPCC). Submerged peat ...

Read the paper: Global sea-level rise in the early Holocene revealed from North Sea peats Studying sea-level rise during the early Holocene is challenging because most of the evidence of former ...

A new analysis of ancient layers of peat at the bottom of the North Sea will help scientists more accurately project how much sea level will rise in the coming decades and centuries. The research ...

NASA’s space agency published a dire notice regarding a disturbing unanticipated sea level elevation observed during 2024. Ocean heat and glacial melting drive significant worldwide effects on coastal ...

New research on historical sea-level rise will give scientists new knowledge into how global warming will affect the earth’s rapidly melting ice sheets. Source: Deltares, Utrecht University, TNO ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Around 14,500 years ago, a rapid sea level rise of up to 65 feet occurred due to melting ice sheets, known as Meltwater Pulse 1a. An updated physical model ...

THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED ... WITH WIDE BEAM SONARS TO MAKE DETAILED MAPS OF THE DEPTHS AND CONTOURS OF THE FJORDS.

A map from the USGS showed that some rivers were 23,000 percent of their normal median level or higher as of Friday morning.

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred ...

A "crest" is the highest level or elevation of a river during a specified storm event, per the NWS. In other words, it is the highest level at which a river rises before it goes down.

Here's what the rivers are at locally, and what high water and floods could mean for the homes, businesses and residents there.

The Ohio River reached its highest level in Evansville since 1964 over the weekend. Here's when it will get closer to normal.