A sea-level rise of 1 centimeter commonly causes
A) less than 1 meter of shoreline retreat.
B) less than 1 meter of shoreline sedimentation.
C) more than 1.5 meters of shoreline sedimentation.
D) more than 1.5 meters of shoreline retreat.
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Along a reverse fault, the________ wall moves downward relative to the ________ wall.
A. foot; hanging B. foot; normal C. hanging; foot D. hanging; reverse
What is a sinkhole? How does it form? How do sinkholes relate to caves?
What will be an ideal response?
What is an area where a river meets the sea and includes some of the earth's most productive wetlands?
A. euphotic zone B. estuary C. inlets D. bays E. coastal marshes
Which of the following is NOT one of the four largest cities, with respect to population, of the North American region?
a. New York, U.S. b. Los Angeles, U.S. c. Chicago, U.S. d. Washington, U.S. e. Montreal, Canada