As Alaska Glaciers Melt, It’s Land That’s Rising
By Richard Chasey, posted on May 20th, 2009 in Climate, Earth Observation, Oceans
Originally Published by Environmental News Network
Global warming conjures images of rising seas that threaten coastal areas; but as the glaciers melt in Juneau the land is rising, causing the sea to retreat.
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