Salt marsh sediments help gauge climate-change-involved sea level rise

"One of the largest uncertainties in projecting the impacts of climate change involve predicting the amount and rate of future sea level rise," said Michael E. Mann, professor of meteorology, Penn State. "The societal ramifications are as great as any climate change impact, but...."

To read the complete article, see the June 22, 2011 issue of Penn State Live: 
http://live.psu.edu/story/53873#rssCollege_of_Earth_and_Mineral_Sciences