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Glossary:Eustatic
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Worldwide sea-level changes affecting all oceans. It is thought that eustatic sea-level changes can be linked to climatic changes and to eccentricities in the Earth's orbit.
The trapping or release of water from the ice caps is thought to result in seal-level rise and fall, referred to as eustacy.