03280nam 2200733 450 991046442780332120200520144314.00-309-25595-3(CKB)3710000000103438(EBL)3379304(SSID)ssj0000746522(PQKBManifestationID)11410851(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000746522(PQKBWorkID)10861803(PQKB)10160360(MiAaPQ)EBC3379304(Au-PeEL)EBL3379304(CaPaEBR)ebr10863963(OCoLC)815520702(EXLCZ)99371000000010343820140506h20122012 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrSea-level rise for the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington past, present, and future /Committee on Sea Level Rise in California, Oregon, and Washington, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources and Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National AcademiesWashington, District of Columbia :The National Academies Press,[2012]©20121 online resource (215 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-25594-5 0-309-25591-0 Includes bibliographical references.Front Matter; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Measured Global Sea-Level Rise; 3 Contributions to Global Sea-Level Rise; 4 Sea-Level Variability and Change off the California, Oregon, and Washington Coasts; 5 Projections of Sea-Level Change; 6 Responses of the Natural Shoreline to Sea-Level Rise; References; Appendix A: Vertical Land Motion and Sea-Level Data Along the West Coast of the United States; Appendix B: Sea-Level Rise in the Northeast Pacific Ocean; Appendix C: Analysis of Sea-Level Fingerprint EffectsAppendix D: Long-Term Tide Gage Stability From Leveling Data Appendix E: Cryosphere Extrapolations; Appendix F: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members; Appendix G: Acronyms and AbbreviationsSea levelCaliforniaClimatic changesCaliforniaCoast changesCaliforniaSea levelOregonClimatic changesOregonCoast changesOregonSea levelWashingtonClimatic changesWashingtonCoast changesWashingtonElectronic books.Sea levelClimatic changesCoast changesSea levelClimatic changesCoast changesSea levelClimatic changesCoast changesNational Research Council.Committee on Sea Level Rise in California, Oregon, and Washington,National Research Council.Board on Earth Sciences and Resources and Ocean Studies Board,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464427803321Sea-level rise for the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington2095709UNINA