california, environmental consequences, research, sinking coast

Satellite Survey Shows California’s Sinking Coastal Hot Spots

A majority of the world’s population lives on low-lying lands near the sea, some of which are predicted to submerge by the end of the 21st century due to rising sea levels. In California, millions of people live along the coast. The most relevant quantity for assessing the impacts of sea-level change on these communities ...

Troy Oakes

A man walking on a beach.