- Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel
Sea level rise
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- https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/def/voc/ga/HazardAndRisk/sea_level_rise ↗Go to the persistent identifier link
- Within Vocab
- GA Hazard and Risk Glossary
| Preferred Labelskos:prefLabel | Sea level rise |
|---|---|
| Definitionskos:definition | The increase in the mean level of the world’s oceans due to the effects of global warming. Relative sea level change refers to how the height of the ocean rises or falls relative to the land at a particular location. In contrast, absolute sea level change refers to the height of the ocean surface above the center of the earth, without regard to whether nearby land is rising or falling. |
| See AlsoseeAlso | GA Hazard and Risk Glossary |
| Is Defined ByisDefinedBy | GA Hazard and Risk Glossary |
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