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  • Released Tuesday, September 1, 2015
  • Updated Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 12:35PM
  • ID: 11927

Cooling waters off the west coast of the U.S. have led to a drop in sea level in this part of the world.

Cooling waters off the west coast of the U.S. have led to a drop in sea level in this part of the world.

Scientists attribute the rise in sea level in the western Pacific Ocean to winds and ocean currents piling up warm water in the region.

Scientists attribute the rise in sea level in the western Pacific Ocean to winds and ocean currents piling up warm water in the region.

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