A novel, 10,000-year study of strata compaction and sea-level rise on English coast

Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 13:21 in Earth & Climate

PHILADELPHIA ?- Environmental scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and Durham University have employed a novel combination of geological and model reconstructions of wetland environments during a 10,000-year period to address spatial variations in sea-level history and provide quantitative estimates of subsidence along the east coast of England. Link:  http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews

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