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What parts of the world will be underwater as sea level rises?
It depends on how high the level is, but one meter rise will destroy many coastal cities around the world.
A warmer world is least likely to result in?
A rise in sea level
What is the alternate rise and fall in the level of sea water?
The rise and fall is the tides.
If antarctica melts how does that effect England?
If Antarctica melts, it will effect us because the worlds sea level will rise, can cause floods in London from the river Thames.
How would sea level rise affect people living further away?
The rise of the sea level will make people living in sea level countries submerged in sea water.
What if the sea level did rise?
Coastal areas around the world will be flooded.Small Pacific Island nations will be submerged.High tides will flood cities like London and New York.
What parts of the world will be underwater as sea level rises?
It depends on how high the level is, but one meter rise will destroy many coastal cities around the world.
Is World of Warcraft level cap going to rise?
The WoW level cap is going to rise to 85 when Cataclysm comes out in 2010.
When you cut down huge areas of forests will the sea level rise?
Cutting down huge areas of trees isn't going to make the oceans rise, these are two different issues. Cutting down large areas off trees will decrease the amount of oxygen being formed on the planet. The melting ice caps is what will cause the sea level to rise
Would the sea level rise everybody in the world took there boats out at the same time would the water level rise then?
If every boat in the world was launched at the same time the the sea level would rise, but it would be by a miniscule amount, much too small to even notice.
A warmer world is least likely to result in?
A rise in sea level
How much of the earth's crust will be above sea level when the polar ice caps melt?
It is difficult to predict an exact figure. According to NASA (see the evidence link below), the accelerated sea level rise from climate change is now happening. Coastal areas all over the world will be at risk due to more frequent coastal flooding and increased erosion from storms and sea level rise.
What comes first Flood or the rise of the water table?
A flood comes before the rise of the water table. The rise of the water table is a gradual rising of the areas that are actually under water all year round. A flood is a sudden rise in the water level.
How are floods affected by global warming?
Floods will become more frequent especially around the colder places where there is a lot of ice. Global Warming is melting the Icecaps around the world which is causing the sea level to rise.
Why are you panicing that the south pole is melting and not the north pole?
The North Pole consists of frozen sea water, which if it melts completely will hardly raise the sea level around the world. Now if the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Antarctic Ice Sheet were to melt completely you would see a rise of over 77 metres (252 ft) in the level of the Oceans. Which would lead to vast areas of the land area of Earth to be underwater.
How does sea level rise?
Sea levels rise with the tides.
What would the world's land mass look like after a sixty-eight meter sea level rise?
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