The acceleration of sea-level rise along the coast of the Netherlands started in the 1960s

• Published in: Ocean Science
• Main Authors: I. Keizer, D. Le Bars, C. de Valk, A. Jüling, R. van de Wal, S. Drijfhout
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2023
• Subjects: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation; G; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Gam; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/os-19-991-2023; https://doaj.org/article/487c8cdd3c9a467abe72d44e4722aba7

The global acceleration of sea-level rise (SLR) during the 20th century is now established. On the local scale, this is harder to establish as several drivers of SLR play a role, which can mask the acceleration. Here, we study the rate of SLR along the coast of the Netherlands from the average of si...