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Forecasting a sea of change : Prévisions pour une mer en changement

14 Oct 2014

This movement is associated with expansion, the process by which a liquid expands the retreat of the glaciers at the end of the last as it warms. [...] As global warming drives up the Ice Age, and the slow rebound of the land from temperature of the seas, they will expand. [...] Both would appear to be cost effective in terms of avoided future damage, and are indicative of the types of steps that jurisdictions in Atlantic Canada need to consider taking now, if they are to adapt to the different future that climate change is bringing to the region. [...] Including processing and aquaculture, the industry brings about $1.1 billion to the province.11 Over the last 70 years the pH of water in the Lower St. [...] To make the tool, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and The major uncertainty in projections of coastal the PEI government used airborne lidar13 flooding probabilities over the next century to map PEI’s elevation digitally, and is rooted in estimates of the expected rise of combined with high-resolution aerial global sea level.
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