Tropical Coral Island Nations Kiribati, Tuvalu, Micronesia Remain Unaffected By Accelerating Sea Level Rise, Climate Change, Global Warming: Study

Tropical Coral Island Nations Kiribati, Tuvalu, Micronesia Remain Unaffected By Accelerating Sea Level Rise, Climate Change, Global Warming: Study

21 MAY 2015

Scientists have been warning people all over the globe against rising sea levels' threat to low-lying nations, but a recent research found out that a certain South Pacific atoll is contradicting predictions of oceans swallowing up island nations.

Researchers from New Zealand and Australia have found out that despite seeing high rates of sea-level rise in the past six decades, Funafuti Atoll has actually enlarged, the Geology journal reported.

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Source: Yibada

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