During the most recent ice age, sea level was at least 100 meters lower than at present.

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This is true. During the last ice age, which occurred between 110,000 and 12,000 years ago, large amounts of water were locked up in glaciers and ice sheets on land. As a result, sea level was significantly lower than it is today. Estimates suggest that it may have been as much as 120 meters lower at the peak of the last glacial maximum.

During the Most Recent Ice Age, Sea Level Was at Least