Earth's mantle affects long-term sea-level rise estimates

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 14:21 in Earth & Climate

New findings reveal that the U.S. shoreline -- from Virginia to Florida -- has been uplifted by more than 210 feet, meaning less ice melted than expected. This is big news for scientists who use the coastline to predict future sea-level rise.

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