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mean sea level

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mean sea level [′mēn ′sē ‚levĀ·əl]
(oceanography)
The average sea surface level for all stages of the tide over a 19-year period, usually determined from hourly height readings from a fixed reference level.


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have built up over several thousand years as mean sea level has risen.
 
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