Estimates of future sea level rise are mostly attributable to
A) thermal expansion of warming seawater only.
B) tectonic forces only.
C) losses in glacial ice only.
D) both losses in glacial ice and thermal expansion of warming seawater.
E) glacial ice, thermal expansion of warming seawater, and tectonic forces.
D
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A. the varzea. B. the tropical forest. C. the chaparral. D. the terra firma.
Which of the following can affect the result of watershed analysis?
A. DEM resolution B. Flow accumulation threshold C. Flow direction method D. all of these are correct E. both DEM resolution and Flow accumulation threshold
The power dissipated in a 4 ohm resistor carrying 3 A is
A) 7 W. B) 18 W. C) 36 W. D) 48 W. E) not enough information given
Many volcanic islands with a fringing reef will become _____ following thousands of years of gravity, erosion, and subsidence
a. atolls b. high islands c. continental islands d. low islands e. biodiversity hot spots