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New Study: Sea Levels Were 3 Meters Higher Than Today 5000 Years Ago Along Japan's Coasts

New Study: Sea Levels Were 3 Meters Higher Than Today 5000 Years Ago Along Japan’s Coasts

By on 17. October 2024

Relative sea levels are lower today than at any time in the last 7000 years. According to 80-year-old aerial photograph evidence, scientists (Nakanishi et al., 2024) report the coastline of their studied area (Hokkaido, Japan) has “receded by approximately 100 m seaward” since 1944. This is a continuation of the long-term, millennial-scale decline in relative […]

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