Re:Global oil use heads for steepest annual contraction
by degski on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @12:30AM
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Actually no, not everywhere, in places sea-levels are about to drop: https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/climate/sea-level-drop-sc...
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Re:Global oil use heads for steepest annual contraction
by cultus on Tuesday March 17, 2020 @11:01AM
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It actually may drop around Greenland and Antarctica, as well. The reduced mass of ice causes the water level to drop despite the overall sea level rise. This of course means higher rises elsewhere. Surprisingly, this didn't occur to anyone until just a few years ago.