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To: koan who wrote (604079)	3/17/2011 2:19:55 PM
From: longnshort	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1574853

Like many other cities, Norfolk was built on filled-in marsh. Now that fill is settling and compacting. In addition, the city is in an area where significant natural sinking of land is occurring. The result is that Norfolk has experienced the highest relative increase in sea level on the East Coast — 14.5 inches since 1930, according to readings by the Sewells Point naval station here. it's not global warming. why isn't the ocean rising just miles away from Norfolk ????