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relative sea level: a standalone construct

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Coastal oceanography

the height of the sea surface measured against the local land, combining ocean volume changes with vertical land motion.

In coastal oceanography, relative sea level refers to the height of the sea surface measured against the local land, combining ocean volume changes with vertical land motion. This meaning comes from Milne (2009) in Nature Geoscience.[1]

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References

  1. Milne, G. A., Gehrels, W. R., Hughes, C. W., & Tamisiea, M. E. (2009). Identifying the causes of sea-level change. Nature Geoscience, 2(7), 471-478. https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo544

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