Understanding Sea-level Rise and Variability

Understanding Sea-level Rise and Variability
Format
Paperback
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
27 August 2010
Pages
456
ISBN
9781444334524

Understanding Sea-level Rise and Variability

Understanding Sea-Level Rise and Variability identifies the major impacts of sea-level rise, presents up-to-date assessments of past sea-level change, thoroughly explores all of the factors contributing to sea-level rise, and explores how sea-level extreme events might change. It identifies what is known in each area and what research and observations are required to reduce the uncertainties in our understanding of sea-level rise so that more reliable future projections can be made. A synthesis of findings provides a concise summary of past, present and future sea-level rise and its impacts on society. Key Features:

Book includes contributions from a range of international sea level experts
Multidisciplinary
Four color throughout
Describes the limits of our understanding of this crucial issue as well as pointing to directions for future research

The book is for everyone interested in sea-level rise and its impacts, including policy makers, research funders, scientists, students, coastal managers and engineers.

Additional resources for this book can be found at: http://www.wiley.com/go/church/sealevel.

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