The Future of Sea Level Rise
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Provided by: Sea Level Rise|Published on: April 27, 2021
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Synopsis
- In this article, students will learn about the extent that sea levels are rising, future forecasts, how sea level rise is measured, and the impacts of increasing sea levels on the planet.
- The article includes interactive maps of sea level rise forecasts and ice mass loss over time.
Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences
Authors: Sea Level Rise
Region: Global
Languages: English
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Positives
- This is an easy-to-follow article with clear headings and information.
- There are links to articles with more detailed information about the subtopics.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students should be able to read and interpret simple line graphs.
- Students should have a basic understanding of global warming and its impacts on our environment.
Differentiation
- Students can explore the linked articles to learn more about the topic.
- Students can brainstorm solutions to sea level rise and research how some coastal communities are adapting.
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