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SEA LEVEL RISE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea-level rise
1, record 1, English, sea%2Dlevel%20rise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SLR 2, record 1, English, SLR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sea level rise 3, record 1, English, sea%20level%20rise
correct
- rise in sea level 3, record 1, English, rise%20in%20sea%20level
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is estimated on the basis of observed changes since the beginning of this century, that global warming of 1.5 °C to 4.5 °C would lead to a sea-level rise of 20-140 centimeters. A sea level rise in the upper portion of this range would have major direct effects on coastal areas and estuaries. 3, record 1, English, - sea%2Dlevel%20rise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 4, record 1, English, - sea%2Dlevel%20rise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élévation du niveau de la mer
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20de%20la%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ENM 2, record 1, French, ENM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élévation du niveau des mers 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20des%20mers
correct, feminine noun
- élévation du niveau marin 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20marin
correct, feminine noun
- élévation du niveau des océans 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20des%20oc%C3%A9ans
correct, feminine noun
- hausse du niveau des océans 6, record 1, French, hausse%20du%20niveau%20des%20oc%C3%A9ans
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une conséquence indirecte de l'échauffement est l'élévation du niveau de la mer, qui serait due pour moitié environ à la dilatation des couches supérieures de l'océan et pour moitié à la réduction des calottes glacières. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20de%20la%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20du%20niveau%20de%20la%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
- Cambio climático
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elevación del nivel del mar
1, record 1, Spanish, elevaci%C3%B3n%20del%20nivel%20del%20mar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aumento del nivel del mar 1, record 1, Spanish, aumento%20del%20nivel%20del%20mar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - elevaci%C3%B3n%20del%20nivel%20del%20mar
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