Sea-level rise: Towards understanding local vulnerability

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Rahmstorf, Stefan ^a  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

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EID: 84859904130     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/7/2/021001     Document Type: Short Survey

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