Earth's interior cycles contributor to long-term sea-level and climate change

Monday, March 18, 2013 - 14:00 in Earth & Climate

Ancient rises in sea levels and global warming are partially attributable to cyclical activity below Earth's surface, researchers have concluded in an analysis of geological studies. However, changes spurred by Earth's interior are gradual, taking place in periods ranging from 60 million to 140 million years -- far less rapidly than those brought on by human activity.

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