Sea Level Changes Lisa Snodgrass. Causes Global Warming Thermal Expansion Glacial/Ice Sheet Melting.

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Sea Level Changes Lisa Snodgrass

Causes Global Warming Thermal Expansion Glacial/Ice Sheet Melting

Future Trends in Rising Seas Complications with MSL Rise 1-7 ft by 2100 Potentially 11in with no human emissions Highly unfeasibly

Effects on Human Population Climate refugees Agriculture and aquaculture losses World food crisis Loss of tourism and recreation

Environmental Impacts Flooding Declination in soil quality Coastal erosion Inhibition of primary production systems Changes in surface and ground water Loss of land habitat

Necessary Change Greenhouse gas emissions Alternative energy

Questions? Comments? Concerns? Thank you!

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