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National Assessment of Coastal Vulnerability to Sea-Level Rise:
Preliminary Results for the U.S. Atlantic Coast
Figure 10. Map of the relative sea-level rise variable for the NorthCarolina to Georgia region. The rate of sea-level change is lowest at Cape Fear, North Carolina, due to long-term tectonic uplift of the mid-Carolina Platform High.
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Title Page |
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Introduction | |
Risk Variables |
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Data Ranking |
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CVI | |
Results | |
Discussion | |
Summary | |
References |
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Web Page by
Donna Newman
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey |