Rising Sea Levels Threaten Southern California Beaches

International Business Times, Raw Story: Science
Tue, 03/28/2017 - 5:47am

As the water level in the seas and oceans around the world continues to rise, there are many coastal areas that are at risk. A new study by researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) showed that California is definitely one of those places, and that the golden state could find anywhere betwe...

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