Expert assessment: Sea-level rise could exceed one meter in this century
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 22 November, 2013
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Sea-level rise in this century is likely to be 70-120 centimeters by 2100 if greenhouse-gas emissions are not mitigated, a broad assessment of the most active scientific publishers on that topic has revealed. The 90 experts participating in the survey anticipate a median sea-level rise of 200-300 centimeters by the year 2300 for a scenario with unmitigated emissions....