Effects of rising sea levels on costal areas
Title: Effects of rising sea levels on costal areas
Category: /Society & Culture/Environment
Details: Words: 842 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Effects of rising sea levels on costal areas
Category: /Society & Culture/Environment
Details: Words: 842 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
<Tab/>In the wake of the December 26, 2004, tsunami that hit coastal villages and towns alongside the Indian Ocean, little thought has been given to another problem very near at hand. The Pew Center on Global Climate Change has released a report that states due to the warming of the oceans and melting of the polar ice caps, sea levels are expected to rise twenty centimeters by 2100 (7). Many have not given thought
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6)http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/cong263.shtml
7)http://citadel.edu/admissions/scholars/question1.html
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