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REST OF EUROPE 



J900 1920 1940 I960 



FfNNQSCANDI 



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860 1900 1920 1940 I960 1960 



laeo 1900 1920 1940 i9eo i9BC 



PACIFIC IS 



W. COAST N. AMERICA 



GULF OF MEXICO a CARlE 



I .': 



-TTl'M V 



^I1 



IQOl 1 1 L_ 



1900 1920 1940 I960 I960 



8B0 1900 1920 1940 I960 1980 



AUSTRALIA 



1900 1920 1940 i960 I9B0 

 E COAST S AMERICA 



1880 1900 1920 i940 i960 I9BC 



Fig. A.l. Global and Regional Sea Level Curves, 1880-1980. Heavy line 

 represents least- squares slope for the past century. Lighter 

 lines represent slopes for the intervals 1880-1931 and 

 1932-1980. Units are in centimeters (from Gornitz and 

 Lebedeff, 1987). 



