Effective inundation of continental United States communities with 21st century sea level rise

Effective inundation of continental United States communities with 21st century sea level rise

Recurrent, tidally driven coastal flooding is one of the most visible signs of sea level rise. Recent studies have shown that such flooding will become more frequent and extensive as sea level continues to rise, potentially altering the landscape and livability of coastal communities decades before...

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Main Authors: Kristina A. Dahl, Erika Spanger-Siegfried, Astrid Caldas, Shana Udvardy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioOne 2017-07-01
Series:Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene
Subjects:
climate change
sea level rise
coastal resilience
socioeconomic vulnerability
United States
Online Access:https://www.elementascience.org/articles/234

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