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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
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