Oceanic passage of hurricanes across Cay Sal Bank in The Bahamas over the last 530 years
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2022
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Journal Title:Marine Geology
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Description:Islands across the Bahamian Archipelago have been devastated by five major hurricanes from 2010 to 2020 CE, including Category 5 Hurricane Dorian in 2019 that inundated parts of Abaco and Grand Bahama with up to 4 m of surge, killing 84 people and leaving >245 others missing. Up to 1 m relative sea-level rise is estimated for The Bahamas by 2100 CE, which could enhance flooding from weaker storms (Source:Marine Geology, 443, 106653DOI:ISSN:0025-3227Format:Publisher:Document Type:Rights Information:Accepted ManuscriptCompliance:SubmittedMain Document Checksum:urn:sha256:4a896cfaee27f85297069524522a6014538144e780d48adb923b86cac28f0a31Download URL:File Type:
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