Geography, 19.05.2021 20:40 Hooorax01

EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE/ GEOLOGY Refer back to the sea level and climate material in the lesson. Match each cause with the appropriate effect.

Causes:

1. Rise in sea level during the last 100 years.

2. Potential rise in sea level of 80 meters.

3. Worldwide shrinkage in mountain glaciers.

4. Falling sea level during glacial epochs.

5.wave cut terraces on San Clemente island California

6. Potential of 6.5 meter rise in sea level in the future

7. Potential of eight meter rise in sea level in the future.

8.potential flooding of 25 percent of the U. S population

Effects:
- Greenland Ice melting

- water is evaporated from ocean and stored as ice on land

- the melting of glaciers and ice caps and the thermal expansion of ocean water

- west Antarctic ice cap collapse and melt

- sea level erosion when ocean levels were as much as twenty meters higher than today

- melting of all ice caps

- temperatures warming because of the end of the little ice age and greenhouse effect

- 10 meter rise in sea level

Answers: 1

Show answers

Another question on Geography

Geography, 21.06.2019 15:30

How many cups of raisins do they haveall together? 2. about 210of the bones in your body arein your skull. your hands and skullcombined account for 720of you bones.how many bones do you have in yourhands? 3. for mother’s day, jen took her motherhiking. they hiked three trails. thearrowhead nature trail is 115of amile, the coquina baywalk is 210_ of amile, and the robinson preserve is 412of a mile. how far did they hike in all?

Answers: 3

Answer

Geography, 22.06.2019 16:30

What do the capital cities of lebanon, kuwait, qatar, united arab emirates, and oman have in common? they are all inland cities. they are all coastal cities. they are all have “stan” in their names.

Answers: 2

Answer

Geography, 23.06.2019 16:10

Although china’s total economic output, measured by gross domestic product (gdp), is third largest in the world, it is considered a developing nation. what is most likely the most important factor for this designation? a. china’s government spends money on things that do not benefit human development. b. china has a large population, so its gdp per person is only modest. c. china has a strong economy but weak literacy and school attendance rates. d. china’s high rates of disease offset the country's economic gains.

Answers: 2

Answer

Geography, 24.06.2019 08:00

After railroads, the next revolution of transportation came with the development of (a) automobile (b) telegraph (c) steam engine

Answers: 2

Answer

You know the right answer?

EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE/ GEOLOGY Refer back to the sea level and climate material in the lesson. Ma...

Questions