sea level
Example Sentences
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It might not sound like much, but another 6 inches of sea level rise could further bludgeon the already battered California coast, especially if combined with the effects from a storm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Around that time, unknown to anyone, a cluster of small lakes atop the Purepu Glacier, nearly 17,000 feet above sea level, had begun growing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Its known range covers more than 67,000 square kilometers across the Chocó forests of western Ecuador and southern Colombia, from sea level to elevations of 1,200 meters.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
The glacier in question lies to the north of Langtang Lirung, a peak more than 7,000 metres above sea level in the Himalayas.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Situated 11,300 feet above sea level, Namche occupies a huge, tilting bowl proportioned like a giant satellite television dish, midway up a precipitous mountainside.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
