The main topic of episode 2 is on sea level and deviations from sea level. For a full list of references, see the post on my website:https://raisedbeaches.net/2024/10/16/raised-beaches-podcast-episode-2/-----Epsiode 2 - Intro-----I discuss about my activities from June to late July, including my stay at the Kikai Institute for Coral Reef Sciences, and the University at Buffalo. I then discuss about the global temperature record that was achieved in July 2024. I give an overview of a study on the climate impacts of the Hunga Tonga eruption from 2022, and a study that puts the 2023 temperatures in context with the past 2000 years. Finally, I discuss about the wildfires that affected the Canadian town of Jasper in July 2024, and discus my trip to that area back in 2009.----Epsiode 2 - Main Topic----I discuss about "what is sea level", and some deviations from this constant surface. This includes tides, storm surges, tsunamis, ocean current shifts, and temperature/salinity changes.----Epsiode 2 - More Main Topic----In this further discussion, I talk about my experience teaching about sea level change at the Kikai Institute for Coral Reef Sciences, a new book on sea level, how we measure sea level, and tsunamis.----Epsiode 2 - Papers----In this episode, I discuss a paper about Holocene sea level fluctuations due to changes in the ENSO cycle in southern China, and a paper about a major tsunami that happened in eastern Greenland in September 2023.- Yan et al (2024) - Significant Sea‐Level Fluctuations in the Western Tropical Pacific During the Mid‐Holocene: https://doi.org/10.1029/2023PA004783- Svennevig et al (2024) - A rockslide-generated tsunami in a Greenland fjord rang Earth for 9 days: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adm9247----Thank you to:----Raised Beaches Podcast logo by Aurooj: https://www.instagram.com/artbytinyleaf/Sean for the Raised Beaches Podcast theme songThat Blasted Salami, who helped me get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5GTc4yWm-yiBFTuV3MsGaQFollow Dr. Evan J. Gowan on social media:Mastodon: @[email protected] Bluesky: @evangowan.bsky.social

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