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Old 20th-April-2007, 04:59 AM
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Sudden sea level surges threaten 1 billion

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But he said 10,000 years ago sea levels rose 20 meters in 500 years -- a relatively short span -- after the collapse of the continental ice sheets.

"It can happen in a short period of time if we look at the historical data," Usery said.
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