Conceptual diagram illustrating how sea-level rise floods coastal lagoons, drowns islands, and increase coastal erosion.

Sea-level rise in Maryland's coastal bays

Conceptual diagram illustrating how sea-level rise floods coastal lagoons, drowns islands, and increase coastal erosion.

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Author(s)Jane Thomas
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2008-01-01
AlbumHuman > Environmental Degradation
TypeGraphic
PublicationComprehensive Strategy for Reducing Maryland's Vulnerability to Climate Change, Phase 1: Sea-level rise and coastal storms
Project(s)MD Climate Action Plan
Dimensions1000 x 515
Filesize159.6 kB
Number of Downloads339
Filetype(s) PNG
LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionJane Thomas, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)