Mastodawn

Shoreline Erosion at Hellshire Beach in Portmore (St. Catherine, Jamaica).

#Beach #BeachErosion #Shoreline #ShorelineErosion #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #BeachErosion #Sea #RisingSeaLevel #CanonPhotography #PaulThomasPhotography #JamaicanPhotographer #HellshireBeach #Jamaica

Stuff I found Nov 5

We should banish billionaires to Kiribati so they can see what they're causing. #kiribati #kiribass #climate #climatechange #climatechangeisreal #sealevel #risingsealevel #anticapitalism #eattherich #feedthepoor #activism

💧🌏 Greg Cocks Aug 26, 2024

Our Very Strange Search for ‘Sea Level’
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https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/08/26/our-very-strange-search-for-sea-level <-- shared media/technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #elevation #vertical #geoid #datum #verticaldatum #sealevel #risingsealevel #RSL #climatechange #survey #change #geology #isostaticrebound #glaciation #groundwater #subsidence #remotesensing #GPS #LiDAR #altimetry #change #spatialanalysis #model #modeling #spatiotemporal #sealrock #meansealevel #NGVD29 #NAVD88

Our Very Strange Search for “Sea Level”

Brooke Jarvis considers the history behind the search for sea level, as described in a new book by Wilko Graf von Hardenberg, and probes what it tells us about science, global warming, and life on our changeable planet.

The New Yorker

SubtleBlade ⚔️Jul 9, 2024

#Florida: #TreeCactus becomes first local species killed off by sea-level rise

#KeyLargo tree cactus no longer growing naturally in #US thanks to salt water inundation and soil depletion
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/09/florida-key-largo-tree-cactus-extinct
#AgeOfExtinction #ClimateCrisis #GlobalHeating #RisingSeaLevel #Environment

Florida: tree cactus becomes first local species killed off by sea-level rise

Key Largo tree cactus no longer growing naturally in US thanks to salt water inundation and soil depletion

The Guardian

sunflowerinrain Aug 21, 2023

We can't live without clean water for human use, without water for growing food and fighting wildfires. The Romans invested in aquaducts; industrialised nations invest in petroleum and gas pipelines.

What if effort, funding, and technology used for storing and transporting petroleum and gas was redirected to storing and transporting water? Pipe dream!

#WhatIf #Water #Floods #Droughts #Fires #RisingSeaLevel

Peter @Deixis9 Jan 1, 2023

Advice for young people: Do not buy property above 1 metre on any coastline.

#risingsealevel
#sealevel

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001gjdp

17.30

BBC Inside Science - Game changers - BBC Sounds

Marnie, Vic and Gaia look back at some of the biggest science news stories of 2022.

bbc

MParshleyMD Dec 27, 2022

According to the Encyclopedia of Puget Sound sea level in the Sound rose 2.6 inches between 1993 and 2014 and is rising an inch every 8 years....
Today's high tide👇🏼 will land hardest on those w/least

#climatechange #risingsealevel #ClimateJustice needed

CragLev Carbon Capture Nov 21, 2022

Rising sea level could exceed estimates for US coasts, NASA study finds https://phys.org/news/2022-11-sea-exceed-coasts-nasa.html
#ClimateChange #risingtemperatures #risingsealevel #climateemergency

Rising sea level could exceed estimates for US coasts, NASA study finds

New results show average sea level rise approaching the 1-foot mark for most coastlines of the contiguous U.S. by 2050. The Gulf Coast and Southeast will see the most change.

Phys.org