People have been measuring local sea level at certain locations along the coasts for hundreds of years. And NASA has been measuring the global sea level for almost three decades. Over this time, scientists have observed that the global sea level has been rising. The ocean is about 7 to 8 inches higher now than it was a century ago.
Space Place in a Snap: What Causes Sea Level Rise?
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Run Time | 00:02:43 |
Topic | Earth & Climate |
Series | Space Place in a Snap |
Episode | Episode 6 |
Video Quality | HD |
Rating | TV-G |
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