What is sea level change? 0.0 / 5 ? GeographySea level changeUniversityOther Created by: LF18Created on: 06-04-22 09:12 What is ocean surface topography? Average height of the sea surface relative to the geoid 1 of 8 What is sea level change? The height of the sea relative to the land 2 of 8 What is relative sea level change? Changes of sea level relative to the local coastline 3 of 8 What is eustatic sea level change? Changes of the average sea level across the globe 4 of 8 What is isostatic sea level change? A local change in sea level due to regional uplift or subsidence of the land 5 of 8 What is hydro-isostasy? The pressure of ocean water causing crustal subsidence, or its removal causing crustal uplift 6 of 8 What is an emergent coastline? A coastline experiencing a relative fall in sea level caused by isostasy or eustasy 7 of 8 What is a submergent coastline? A coastline experiencing a relative rise in sea level, or a marine transgression 8 of 8
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