Anthropogenic Drivers of Relative Sea-Level Rise in the Mekong Delta – A Review
The Mekong Delta is sinking and shrinking. This is because of the absolute sea-level rise, and because of the subsidence of the land. The absolute sea-level rise originates from the thermal expansion of the ocean waters and the melting of ice on land, plus other factors including changes in winds an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-03-01
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Series: | Quaestiones Geographicae |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2020-0009 |