By the end of this century, much of the Sacramento River Delta could indeed be underwater. So could much of Olympia and Tacoma, Wash.That map doesn't show the effects of a tsunami; that's just projected global-warming related sea level rise.
March 11, 2011
Much of the Sacramento Delta could be underwater
This is a great, short post from High Country News, and very timely in the wake (no pun intended) of the tsunami from Japan.
By the end of this century, much of the Sacramento River Delta could indeed be underwater. So could much of Olympia and Tacoma, Wash.
That map doesn't show the effects of a tsunami; that's just projected global-warming related sea level rise.
By the end of this century, much of the Sacramento River Delta could indeed be underwater. So could much of Olympia and Tacoma, Wash.That map doesn't show the effects of a tsunami; that's just projected global-warming related sea level rise.
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