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2.1 Estimates of Eustatic Sea Level Rise Based on Tide Gage Data . 7 



4.1 Representative Bay Superelevations 41 



4.2 Secular Trends in Mean Tidal Range in the German Bight .... 44 

 8.1 Methods for Controlling Saline Water Intrusion 116 



10.1 Rates of Marsh Accretion and Relative Sea Level Rise 166 



A.l Annual Production of Delaware Marsh Vegetation 212 



A. 2 Required Sedimentation by Marsh Grass Alone 



To Maintain Surface for Various Sea Level Rises 213 



A. 3 Estimates of Sea Level Rise from Various Sources 222 



A. 4 Summary of Processes Affecting Sea-Level Changes 224 



A. 5 Mean Sea Level Rise and Mean Increase of High Water, 

 Low Water, and Tidal Range in cm per Century Over the 



Period 1901-1986 257 



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