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Old 05-08-2001, 04:50 PM   #73
Staralfur
Baaz Draconian
 

Join Date: April 8, 2001
Location: Nottingham, UK
Age: 44
Posts: 786
Quote:
Originally posted by Black Knight:
The most straightforward measurements of sea level are made by tide gauges. These instruments, usually placed on piers, measure the height of the sea relative to a nearby geodetic benchmark

ehm, straight from http://earth.agu.org/revgeophys/dougla01/dougla01.html

BK


DAMMIT!!!
(thanks really)

I'll have to think of a harder question now. HMMM... UMMMM... I will have to ponder for a while.
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