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		twoWhlsGud 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'Rocks as big as cars' are flying down the Dolomit... https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/150192/tracking-30-... I don't see what's funny about 4 inches just in the last three decades. 8 inches over the last hundred plus years at seattle https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/sltrends/sltrends_station.... seems very much in line then (given the lower rates before 1992). "Further investigation" was perhaps motivated by the search for something besides truth?

WalterBright 6 months ago [–]

What's funny was the assumption that the ocean was rising rather than the land sinking.

martinpw 6 months ago | [–]

Both are happening simultaneously

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