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adverbeustatically (not comparable)
- not comparableBy means of eustasy
This estimate is derived by converting the total volume of all grounded portions of WAIS into water, filling in any topographic holes associated with marine-based sectors, and spreading the remaining water uniformly (i.e., eustatically) across the oceans.
2009 February 6, Jerry X. Mitrovica et al., “The Sea-Level Fingerprint of West Antarctic Collapse”, in Science, volume 323, number 5915, →DOI
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