Sea levels are likely to rise in response to global warming. But by how much? Identification of the causes of the six-metre surge during the last interglacial provides a useful clue.
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Hvidberg, C. When Greenland ice melts. Nature 404, 551–552 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/35007164
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