Below, see what would happen to selected coastlines around the world if such a disintegration occurred. See also how these coasts looked 20,000 years ago at the height of the Ice Age, when seas ...

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Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according to a study published March 19 in the journal Nature. The findings could help ...

For good measure, Haxby also threw in sea levels 400 feet lower than they are today, showing how coastlines would have looked 20,000 years ago at the height of the Ice Age.—Peter Tyson Click on ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) New geological data reveals that global sea levels rose rapidly after the last ice age, with peaks exceeding 1 meter per century during the early Holocene. This ...

During an ice age, the build-up of ice presses down on the land and the sea level drops. When the ice melts there is a rapid and significant rise in sea level and the land rises up. The resulting ...

During an ice age, the build-up of ice presses down on the land and the sea level drops. When the ice melts there is a rapid and significant rise in sea level and the land rises up. The resulting ...