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Graph of sealevel rise since the last glaciation.


Sea level rise since 1880. Source of graph: Wikipedia - Image created by Robert A. Rohde / Global Warming Art,
based on data from Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level (PSMSL), Douglas (1997).


Questions for discussion

  1. What has been the rate of sea level rise over the last century?

  2. If the rate of sea level rise remains the same, how much higher will sea level be in another 100 years?



Take away concepts

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