Measuring, modelling and projecting coastal land subsidence

M Shirzaei, J Freymueller, TE Törnqvist… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Coastal subsidence contributes to relative sea-level rise and exacerbates flooding hazards,
with the at-risk population expected to triple by 2070. Natural processes of vertical land …

[HTML][HTML] Inception of a global atlas of sea levels since the Last Glacial Maximum

NS Khan, BP Horton, S Engelhart, A Rovere… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Determining the rates, mechanisms, and geographic variability of relative sea-level (RSL)
change following the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) provides insight into the sensitivity of ice …

Sea-level rise from land subsidence in major coastal cities

C Tay, EO Lindsey, ST Chin, JW McCaughey… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Coastal land can be lost at rapid rates due to relative sea-level rise (RSLR) resulting from
local land subsidence. However, the comparative severity of local land subsidence is …

Indigenous oyster fisheries persisted for millennia and should inform future management

L Reeder-Myers, TJ Braje, CA Hofman… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Historical ecology has revolutionized our understanding of fisheries and cultural
landscapes, demonstrating the value of historical data for evaluating the past, present, and …

Acceleration of US Southeast and Gulf coast sea-level rise amplified by internal climate variability

S Dangendorf, N Hendricks, Q Sun, J Klinck… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
While there is evidence for an acceleration in global mean sea level (MSL) since the 1960s,
its detection at local levels has been hampered by the considerable influence of natural …

Sea-level trends across The Bahamas constrain peak last interglacial ice melt

B Dyer, J Austermann, WJ D'Andrea, RC Creel… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
During the last interglacial (LIG) period, global mean sea level (GMSL) was higher than at
present, likely driven by greater high-latitude insolation. Past sea-level estimates require …

Tip** points of Mississippi Delta marshes due to accelerated sea-level rise

TE Törnqvist, KL Jankowski, YX Li, JL González - Science Advances, 2020 - science.org
Coastal marshes are threatened by relative sea-level (RSL) rise, yet recent studies predict
marsh survival even under the high rates of RSL rise expected later in this century. However …

Integrating new sea‐level scenarios into coastal risk and adaptation assessments: An ongoing process

RJ Nicholls, SE Hanson, JA Lowe… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The release of new and updated sea‐level rise (SLR) information, such as from the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Reports, needs to be …

Ice-dominated Arctic deltas

I Overeem, JH Nienhuis, A Piliouras - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Arctic deltas form the critical interface between the Arctic landscape and the ocean. They
filter freshwater, sediment, carbon and biochemical fluxes from approximately 14 million km2 …

Global survey shows planners use widely varying sea-level rise projections for coastal adaptation

D Hirschfeld, D Behar, RJ Nicholls, N Cahill… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Including sea-level rise (SLR) projections in planning and implementing coastal adaptation
is crucial. Here we analyze the first global survey on the use of SLR projections for 2050 and …